Melvin Sokolsky Nov 29, 2003
At the age of 21 he was signed up by new art editor Henry Wolf to provide a fresh view on fashion for Harper's Bazaar. Perhaps the first thing that impresses on viewing Sokolsky's work is its technical competence, with superb handling of lighting - at its most obvious in the 'simple' portraits and fashion work with a plain studio background (photography.about.com, United States)
1,000 Expected to Rally at Art & Design High School on Monday, November 8th - Celebs and Officials to Hold 3:00 PM "More Art at Art & Design" Press Co Nov 6, 2004
Among its illustrious alumni are ventriloquist and inventor Dr. Paul Winchell; singer and painter Tony Bennett; fashion designers Calvin Klein and Marc Jacobs; furniture designer Vladimir Kagan; the late fine artist Eva Hesse; the late advertising greats Helmut Krone and Roy Grace; designer-photographer Henry Wolf; former TV news correspondent and anchor John Johnson; animator Ralph Bakshi; fine arts photog-rapher Sheila Metzner; the late fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez; Pulitzer Prize winning... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Shooting from the Hip Sep 26, 2003
She knew every major art director at the New York magazines Alexey Brodovitch and Alexander Liberman, Henry Wolf and Bea Feidler. Ruth Ansel at the New York Times Magazine and Robert Benton at Esquire adored her work and begged her to shoot for them (ARTnews)