NICOLA GOODE

Photography
Billboard work by Nicola Goode
nicola@nicolagoode.com @nic.goode 323.251.6046

Selected Work

About

Education

  • Otis College of Art & DesignMFA, Public Practice
  • Yale UniversityBFA, Photography

Still Photography — motion picture & episodic TV

  • Mando & GroguDisney+
  • The Mandalorian S2, S3, Ahsoka, Skeleton Crew, Book of Boba FettLucasFilm / Disney+
  •   DPs incl. Dave Klein ASC, Dean Cundey ASC, Quyen Tran, Chung-Hoon Chung
  • The Little ThingsWarner Bros. — Dir. John Lee Hancock, DP John Schwartzman ASC
  • I Am Not Okay With ThisNetflix — Dir. Jonathan Entwistle, DP Justin Brown
  • The Morning Show (specials)Apple TV — Dir. Mimi Leder
  • Sylvie’s LoveDir. Eugene Ashe, DP Declan Quinn ASC
  • The OANetflix — Dir. Zal Batmanglij, DP Steven Meizler
  • On My BlockNetflix — Dir. Lauren Iungerich, DP Tommy Maddox-Upshaw ASC
  • EnlightenedHBO — Dir. Mike White, DP Xavier Grobet ASC
  • RayUniversal Pictures — Dir. Taylor Hackford, DP Paweł Edelman
  • Why Do Fools Fall in Love?Warner Bros. — Dir. Gregory Nava, DP Ed Lachman ASC
  • FallenWarner Bros. — Dir. Gregory Hoblit, DP Newton Thomas Sigel ASC
  • Waiting to Exhale20th C. Fox — Dir. Forest Whitaker, DP Toyomichi Kurita
  • Gridlock’dInterscope — starring Tupac Shakur, Dir. Vondie Curtis-Hall, DP Bill Pope ASC
  • FridayNew Line — Ice Cube, Chris Tucker

Over 50 feature films, documentaries, TV productions & commercials, including In Living Color, The X-Files, 24, Out of Time, Tyson, Blue Streak, Halloween H20.

Exhibitions

  • Academy Museum of Motion Picture Arts & SciencesOpening Exhibit, 2021
  • Recovery Justice18th St. Arts Center, 2021
  • PhotoVille LA / PhotoVille NYSociety of Motion Picture Still Photographers, 2019
  • Wake; The Afterlife of Slavery2-artist exhibit & archival installation — ReflectSpace Gallery, Glendale Central Library, 2018
  • Vamos Bien22 photographers’ visions of Cuba — Perfect Exposure Gallery, Los Angeles, 2017
  • A Single Frame, SMPSPAcademy of Motion Pictures — Mary Pickford Center, 2018
  • School for Revolutionary GirlsIrish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, 2016
  • Focus photo l.a.The Reef — juried finalist, 2016
  • The Billboard Creative Q4 ShowLA citywide billboard exhibition — curator Mona Kuhn
  • Photo Basel — Focus photo l.a.Basel, Switzerland — juried finalist, 2015
  • Sky BoxProxy Gallery, Los Angeles — solo, curator Annetta Kapon, 2014
  • SMPSPArcLight Cinema Hollywood, 2011
  • The Love ShowDRKRM Gallery, LA — curator John Matkowsky, 2010
  • FotoFestHouston, Texas, 2008
  • East of EdenDRKRM Gallery at LA Municipal Art Gallery, 2008
  • Havana PanoramaCenter for Experimental Art and Architecture, LA, 2008
  • Freeze FrameOrange County Center for Contemporary Art, 2003
  • American Film StillsFototeka de Cuba Gallery, Havana, Cuba, 1999

Affiliations

  • ICG International Cinematographers Guild, since 1991
  • SMPSP Society of Motion Picture Still Photographers, since 1998
  • BAILA: Black Artists in Los Angeles (art collective)
  • Pilot Light Foundation, Advisory Board Member (Rwanda, Uganda aid)

Collections

Public & private, including:

  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences — Academy Museum, Margaret Herrick Library, Mary Pickford Center
  • Getty Center, LA; BAILA special collection
  • Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin

Teaching & Outreach

  • Otis College of Art & DesignTeaching Fellow, Visiting Artist — Graduate Public Practice Program, 2016–17
  • Lucie Foundation‘SnapShop’ High School Photo Workshops, LA, 2016–17
  • LA Art Book Fair — VisualAIDSPanelist, The Paintings of Hugh Steers, 2016
  • Canon HollywoodCamera Women LA, summer speaker series, 2014
  • Venice ArtsSanta Ana Youth Photo Workshops, 2012
  • Los Angeles Children’s HospitalTrans Teen Photo & Storytelling Workshops

Projects

  • SMPSPExhibitions Committee Chair, co-curator, archivist, studio liaison
  • Little House GalleryDirector & curator of experimental project space, Venice, CA
  • Mack Sennett StudiosArtist in Residence — research, documentation, installation, LA
  • Photo DocumentationArtists in production & performance, incl. Bill Viola, Suzanne Lacy, Carmen de Lavallade, Lionel Popkin
  • Global Photo Expeditions40+ years documenting street life & youth culture — Cuba, Europe, Africa, the Americas

In Print

  • The Art of the Hollywood BackdropSimon & Schuster, Karen L. Maness, 2016
  • A Single Frame: 20 Years of the SMPSP1996–2016
  • MessengersDoubleday, with writer David Ritz, 2006
  • RayPicture book to accompany the Universal Pictures release, 2004
  • Faith in Time; Little Jimmy ScottDa Capo, with writer David Ritz, 2001
  • Girl PowerTime Warner, with writer Hillary Carlip, 1995

Elsewhere…

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