MEET THE ARTIST:
Ackime Snow
WHERE DID YOU GROW UP: Harlem, New York
WHEN DID YOU FIRST BECOME INTERESTED IN PHOTOGRAPHY: When I was about 12 or 13. This older guy I knew introduced me to Photoshop 7.0. I kind of went nuts with the tutorials and then I started taking my mom's camera with me every day when I walked to school.
WHAT INSPIRES YOU: My wife’s architecture CADS, they remind me that it’s never too late to learn a new skill.
DO YOU HAVE A FAVORITE IMAGE THAT YOU'VE TAKEN: I’m not sure if I have a particular favorite, but I really like the photo I took in the rectory of a church for a lookbook shoot.
WHAT ARE ONE OR TWO OF YOUR FAVORITE MOMENTS FROM PAST SHOOTS: Probably surprising my in-laws by using their home in Staten Island as the location for an editorial.
IF YOU WEREN'T A PHOTOGRAPHER WHAT WOULD YOU BE DOING INSTEAD: Mechanical Engineering
WHO IS YOUR FAVORITE HISTORICAL FIGURE: The nomadic hunters of northeast Asia who migrated over the Bering Strait land bridge into North America.
WHAT SONG GETS STUCK IN YOUR HEAD MOST OFTEN: Al B. Sure - Nite and Day
WHAT IS YOUR SPIRIT ANIMAL: Fox
IF YOU COULD ONLY EAT ONE FOOD FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE, WHAT WOULD IT BE: Bacon Egg and Cheese on a Croissant
WHAT IS THE ONE ITEM OF CLOTHING THAT YOU WEAR MOST OFTEN: Adidas Track Jacket
WHAT WOULD THE TITLE OF YOUR AUTOBIOGRAPHY BE: "You Can’t Finesse a Finnesser"
WHAT IS THE HARDEST THING YOU'VE EVER DONE: Delivering my child at our home birth.
WHEN'S THE LAST TIME YOU LAUGHED SO HARD IT HURT: Yesterday
WHAT IS YOUR SECRET TALENT: Problem Solving
WHAT IS YOUR GO-TO DANCE MOVE: Harlem Shake
WHAT IS THE STRANGEST THING IN YOUR REFRIGERATOR: Film
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WAY TO UNWIND AFTER A BUSY DAY: I like to watch silly memes with my wife or the UK Love Island
