Generations in Jazz

• Photographer
  Lawrence Sumulong, United States

Throughout September, Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Dizzy’s Club
Coca–Cola hosts the annual Generations in Jazz Festival. The
festival features extraordinary artists spanning three generations
with programming that honors iconic musicians and composers
alongside emerging artists and bandleaders of today. Pictured is
vocalist, Vuyo Sotashe.

Lawrence Sumulong (b. 1987) is a Filipino American photographer based in New York City and Manila, the Philippines.

In 2015, The Lucie Foundation shortlisted him as an 'emerging talent with vision and dynamic ideas that challenge and progress the art form of still photography into work that compels'.

Among others, his work has been featured by Burn Magazine, Chobi Mela VI, The GroundTruth Project, Huck Magazine, the Jorge B. Vargas Museum, Le Monde's M le magazine du Monde, the Milk Gallery, The New Yorker: Photo Booth, NPR, Photovisa VII: International Festival of Photography, and Verve: The New Breed of Documentary Photographers.

His postcard series for the publication, Abe's Penny, is in the permanent collection of New York's Museum of Modern Art Library and the Brooklyn Museum Library.