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LIFE Magazine Cover
It was unexpected call from the Managing Editor of LIFE magazine requesting I drop by their offices in midtown. Sitting with 3 editors in a meeting room surrounded by famous LIFE covers from over the decades, they told me that they want to feature NYChildren on the cover. 13 million were printed for 23 million [...]
To Live 10,000 Years goes on the record for first time.
Emily Frost from DNA Info reports on the NYChildren exhibit at the Laurie M. Tisch Gallery at the JCC in Manhattan. It is a neighborhood publication focused on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.Emily is the first journalist to every report on To Live 10, 000 Years. My quest is to photograph 2 people in each [...]
CBS Evening News Gets Concise
Amy Birnbaum and Seth Doane’s video tells a clear and complete story in no time. This is the concise story of NYChildren and the current exhibition at the Laurie M. Tisch Gallery at the JCC in Manhattan. The videographers are Michele Worst and Eric Teed. The sound Mixer is Dave Forde. Read it at CBS Evening News.
Daily Mail with Kate, Will, Gisele, Tom & Marta from Angola
An email from Micaela McLucas of the Daily Mail at 731 AM was a surprise. By 1PM the editors at one of the world’s most notorious and addictive tabloid decided to headline their homepage with NYChildren – on it’s US homepage. It was welcome, unexpected, and mystifying to see Marta from Angola in the mix of [...]
National Public Radio Interview
Excerpt from transcript of National Public Radio broadcast regarding NYChildren exhibit at Park51: ADLER: … Pamela Geller, who’s been one of the main organizers against having any mosque near Ground Zero, wrote on her blog that this opening – hanging some pictures of kids on the ground floor – was pathetic. When I asked Danny [...]
Cover Photos by Danny Goldfield
I got a call one day from the Managing Editor of LIFE magazine inquiring about NYChildren Photogrpahy. He invited me to the Time/LIFE building in midtown where I met with him, the Story Editor and Photo Editor. They wanted the project to be featured on the cover of LIFE magazine. I nearly fell out my [...]
The Jewish Daily Forward Profile
Jewish Photographer’s Work Debuts at Islamic Center Near Ground Zero Portraits of Children From 169 Countries Opens Controversial Mosque By Naomi Zeveloff Excerpt … Goldfield contends that the show has nothing to do with his religion. “This is Danny, Nour and Sharif putting on an exhibit with their respective teams,” he said. El-Gamal reiterated this [...]
New York Times Multimedia
Link to New York Times Multimedia piece From the Times: Park51, still an embryonic institution, is now housed in a bare-bones former Burlington Coat Factory building that was hit by falling debris on 9/11. Entering, “even the most brave New Yorker might be a little bit anxious,” Mr. Goldfield said, “whether because of noisy controversy [...]
The People’s Daily (China)
Link to web article in Mandarin Link to web article in English From Wiki: The People’s Daily is a daily newspaper in the People’s Republic of China. The paper is an organ of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC). In addition to its main Chinese-language edition, it has editions in English, [...]