Paley Fairman is an American photographer based in Los Angeles, California. She is best known for her vibrant and colorful portraits of people from all walks of life.
Fairman was born in New York City and grew up in a creative family. Her mother was a painter and her father was a musician, so she was exposed to art from an early age. She attended the School of Visual Arts in New York City, where she studied photography and fine art. After graduating, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue her career as a photographer.
Fairman’s work has been featured in numerous publications including Vogue, Elle, Glamour, and The New York Times Magazine. She has also collaborated with brands such as Nike, Adidas, and Apple Music. Her work has been exhibited at galleries around the world including the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles and the International Center of Photography in New York City.
In addition to her commercial work, Fairman is passionate about creating personal projects that explore identity and culture. She has traveled extensively throughout the United States and abroad to capture stories that are often overlooked by mainstream media outlets. Her work has been featured on platforms such as Instagram and Tumblr where she has gained a large following for her unique style of photography.
Fairman’s mission is to create images that inspire people to think differently about themselves and the world around them. Through her work she hopes to challenge stereotypes and create meaningful conversations about identity, culture, race, gender, sexuality, class, religion, politics, and more.