Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Eli Schmidt (BFA Savannah College of Art and Design in 2001) has been living and working in New York for over 20 years. His work spans  across the genres of fashion, documentary, celebrity and advertising photography for magazines including T:The New York Times, Oprah Magazine, W, and Interview. In 2019, Schmidt began publishing FROCK THE WORLD magazine; a queer annual highlighting drag, kink and fetish photography.  

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