Joseph Cultice

Bio

Joseph Cultice embarked on his photography journey as a passionate teenager in Phoenix, Arizona, captivated by the vibrant world of rock ‘n roll, which was vividly reflected in his collection of floor-to-ceiling KISS and David Bowie posters. His early experiences, coupled with a spirit of youthful exploration, set the stage for a remarkable career in visual storytelling. In 1989, Cultice made the bold move to New York, quickly establishing himself as a prominent music photographer. His diverse talents have enabled him to seamlessly transition into the realms of celebrity and fashion photography, making him a sought-after artist in these dynamic fields. Beyond his professional pursuits, Joseph Cultice is a connoisseur of culture and creativity. He finds joy in the comedic genius of George Carlin and the satirical brilliance of "The Simpsons," while his musical tastes span the energetic sounds of Electro New Wave to the iconic riffs of Metallica and Radiohead. He enjoys the simple pleasures of life, from savoring peanut butter and guacamole to biking through the picturesque streets of Amsterdam. His artistic inspirations range from the avant-garde works of Nick Knight to the cinematic masterpieces of "2001: A Space Odyssey" and "Blue Velvet." Now residing in the vibrant Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, Joseph balances his creative endeavors with the joys of fatherhood and the companionship of his beloved cat. He continues to explore the intersection of art and life, drawing inspiration from his experiences and the world around him, all while remaining a devoted fan of the eclectic and the extraordinary.