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Forget the “New You”

A realistic wish for everyone in this industry. No toxic positivity, just an honest look at the work ahead.

Jan 2 • Christopher Armstrong

December 2025

Stop Adding Noise. Start Signaling Value.

Remove these 12 clichés from your marketing plan.

Dec 21, 2025 • Christopher Armstrong

Stop Worrying About the Cool Kids

The disconnect between industry fame and financial reality.

Dec 15, 2025 • Christopher Armstrong

In Memoriam: Martin Parr (1952 - 2025)

A legacy of humor, irony, and insight.

Dec 15, 2025 • Christopher Armstrong

November 2025

The Enduring Legacy of Jerry Uelsmann

A darkroom titan's shadow in an AI world.

Nov 15, 2025 • Christopher Armstrong

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A Crisis of Creative Consistency

A major brand's AI stumble proves that human oversight is the most critical tool...

Nov 12, 2025 • Christopher Armstrong

Q&A with a Legend: Pete Souza

The man with an intimate and unfiltered view into two very different presidencies.

Nov 11, 2025 • Christopher Armstrong

Build a Reputation, Not Just a Following

Why your long-term success depends on untrackable, meaningful marketing.

Nov 8, 2025 • Christopher Armstrong

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October 2025

What Happened to the “Big Idea”?

How to make the pivot from perfection to performance less painful.

Oct 29, 2025 • Christopher Armstrong

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Q&A with a Legend: Paul Nicklen

Working at the intersection of art, science and conservation.

Oct 25, 2025 • Christopher Armstrong

Q&A with an Art Dealer: Meredith Fleischer

Guiding collectors in building cohesive, meaningful collections that reflect their taste and grow in value.

Oct 20, 2025 • Christopher Armstrong

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Q&A with a Legend: Roger Ballen

A chaotic, beautiful, and disturbing blend of portraiture, installation, and drawing.

Oct 14, 2025 • Christopher Armstrong

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