George Pitts (ne George Edward Pitts, Jr.; September 10, 1951 – March 4, 2017) was a Brooklyn-based photographer.
Table of Contents
- 1 Death
- 2 Career
- 2.1 Education
- 2.2 Blood Pages (Pitt Poetry Series)
- 2.3 Ocean's Thirteen - Brad Pitt as Rusty Ryan; George Clooney as Danny Ocean; Matt Damon as Linus Cal DVD
- 2.4 OCEAN'S THIRTEEN 13 MOVIE POSTER 1 Sided ORIGINAL 27x40 GEORGE CLOONEY BRAD PITT
- 2.5 The World Significance Of The Russian Revolution
- 2.6 Ocean's Eleven Poster C 27x40 George Clooney Brad Pitt Andy Garcia Poster Print, 27x40
- 2.7 Burn After Reading
- 2.8 Final Bearing (The Hunter Killer Series Book 1)
- 2.9 Thelma Todd & Zasu Pitts: The Hal Roach Collection 1931-33
- 2.10 The Asset: American Assassin (Lance Spector Thrillers Book 1)
- 2.11 Time is Now
Death
Pitts died on March 4, 2017 after a long illness.
Career
Pitts was, in 1993, the founding Director of Photography at Vibe Magazine, and served in that role until 2004. He was an assistant professor of Photography at Parsons School of Design. He was appointed Director of Photography for Life in 2004. His work has been published by The New York Times Magazine, Werk, New York Magazine, S Magazine and Complex. In addition to his photography, Pitts was also a writer, poet and painter. His writing and art have appeared in Big magazine, S magazine, The Paris Review and other locations. He was awarded the Lucie Award as Picture Editor of Year in 2006.
Education
From September 1969 to December 1969; Pitts studied Art, Creative writing, and Literature at Howard University. Pitts was awarded the 1st Prize in 1971 while he was studying at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Bennington College in 1973.
Last update 2021-08-06