Zack - $2 Portraits - Jeff Marcowitz Photography

Jeff Marcowitz Photography View More Photos Skip to Main Content

$2 Portraits

+

A street photography project founded in 2009 by Thomas Hawk in San Francisco. I joined the project in 2011 and it has forever changed my outlook on interaction with strangers on the street.

Superman
Superman = Robert
Robert
Unnamed
Brian
Jonathan
Cedric
Ron
Harold
JR
Sam & Roy
Kirk
Top Cat
JR + 2 Weeks
Marco
Marco
Quincy
Barbara
Unnamed
Gary
Isom
Michael
Unnamed
Ricky B.
Ricky T.
Ryan
Tyrone
Donna
Monsieur Violin
Paul
F.R.O.G.
Josh
Darryl
Stephan
Harvey
Unnamed
Wilma
Navin
Robert
Marcus
Jerry
Richard
Kewu
Gerald
Svetlio
Aaron
Larry
Francis
Roderick
Henry
Robert...Two Years Later
Zack
Walter
Bob
Frankie
Frankie
Czech Guy
Bradley
Roma
Jonathan
Joe
Robert…Three Years Later
Pablo
Kenneth
Robert & Me
Ken
Troy
Amelia
Robert C.
Josh
Jason
Jeff
Ken
Tomas & Tara
Kevin
Michael
Doris
Brian
Brian
Jeremy (Elmo)
Connor
Papa Bear
Juanita
Frank
Spanky
Ron
Robert (and Jeff)
Joaquim
Frank
Charles
Little Holland Wolf
Willie
Mike
Robert
Kev
Andre
Marcus
"I Believe"
Gene
Deacon Robert
Lynn
I saw him sitting on the corner by Union Station strumming his ukulele with his hat out on the sidewalk. I stopped to listen. When he finished his song, we started talking.<br><br>Zack is not homeless. In fact, he&#39;s on his way to make a gazillion dollars. He hails from Asheville, NC, just graduated from UNC with a degree in software engineering and is just passing through Chicago on his way to Seattle by train where he&#39;s going to look for a job.<br><br>We talked for a short while longer and he let me take some shots for the $2 Portrait project. I put the bills in his hat and wished him luck.<br><br>Taken 5/19/13<br>Su
Portrait,Chicago,musician,ukulele
Zack - $2 Portraits - Jeff Marcowitz Photography
I saw him sitting on the corner by Union Station strumming his ukulele with his hat out on the sidewalk. I stopped to listen. When he finished his song, we started talking.<br><br>Zack is not homeless. In fact, he&#39;s on his way to make a gazillion dollars. He hails from Asheville, NC, just graduated from UNC with a degree in software engineering and is just passing through Chicago on his way to Seattle by train where he&#39;s going to look for a job.<br><br>We talked for a short while longer and he let me take some shots for the $2 Portrait project. I put the bills in his hat and wished him luck.<br><br>Taken 5/19/13<br>Su