Bio
Eric is a Canadian artist living and working in Brooklyn, NY. He has been active in the commercial photography industry since 2007, residing in Vancouver, Los Angeles, and currently New York. He is constantly building his body of work, telling vivid stories one photo at a time. With a background in lighting, digital, and film processes, and with over a decade of experience in a variety of types of productions worldwide, Eric has a vast toolkit to attack any situation.
Exhibitions, Awards, and Publications
Exhibitions
Hooligan Sunset Series - New York, NY
Glasgow Gallery of Photography - Glasgow, Scotland
Warehouse Studios Salon #1 - Brooklyn, NY
Palm Photo Prize shortlist @ House of Vans - London, England
Contemporary Photography 2008-2018, Site: Brooklyn Gallery - Brooklyn, NY
Royal Photographic Society International Print Exhibition 159 - Royal Albert Hall, London, England
MOPLA Analogue Portrait Project - Anesthesia Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Context 2016 @ Filter Photo Festival - Chicago, Illinois
Publications + Features
BOOOOOOOM Featured Submission 'Nearest Neighbor'
Sad Bird Books 'Nothing is Interesting and Everything is Normal'
'Nearest Neighbor' - 88 page Monograph
Life-Framer Collection
Photobook Melbourne - Memory_Archive
'Livia Marinescu: 'Photographer Interview: Eric Thompson'' - Ghost Magazine
The Mockingbird - Issue 5 Cover 'NETS'
SAD Magazine [multiple issues]
Awards
Palm Photo Prize 2018 Shortlist
Royal Photographic Society IPE 159 Selected
Royal Photographic Society IPE 161 Shortlist
Royal Photographic Society IPE 160 Shortlist
Fotofilmic 15 Shortlist
Clients
FCB Health
Pfizer
Amgen
Exact Sciences
Aerie for American Eagle
Arctic Cat
Cologuard
Periscope
Mad Lab Distillery
Jewel Toned
Hye Sun Mun
Canadian Tourism Commission
Travel Alberta
Canfor
RJC Engineering