John Bentham is an award-winning photographer specializing in documentary and portraiture. His editorial work has appeared in Hyperallergic, Life Magazine, The New York Times, People, Rolling Stone, Time Magazine, and Vanity Fair. His corporate clients include AUDI, Booz Allen Hamilton, LG, Mercedes-Benz, Pfizer, Saatchi & Saatchi, Sony, Toyota, United Technologies, and Xerox.
Bentham has exhibited in Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, Oaxaca, Paris, Prague, San Francisco, Tokyo, and Toronto. Accolades include awards from Eastman Kodak, Magnum Photos, Nikon, The Maine Media Workshops, and reviews in The New York Times and Photo District News.
His portrait assignments feature many public figures including The Black-Eyed Peas, Johnny Depp, Harrison Ford, Jeff Gordon, Jimmy Kimmel, the immortal Evel Knievel, Eli Manning, Julianne Moore, Rihanna, and SEAL.
When not traveling on assignment, John divides his time between New York City and upstate NY, a life he shares with his beautiful and talented museum director wife.
Photo by Rick Gerrity