John Decker is a photographer and filmmaker based in the New York City area.  

Education

  • B.F.A. Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University, 1991

  • International Center of Photography, New York City, 2010 - 2012 

 Publications

  • Photo District NewsNew York Magazine, Bobbi Brown CosmeticsBlack and White Magazine, Quest Magazine, Patagonia Online

 Recent awards

  • 2016 Gold W3, Cinematography, The Violin Maker

  • 2016 Silver W3, Cinemagraphs, Depascal Organics

  • 2015 Gold Jaspar, Breast Cancer Awareness PSA

  • 2015 Silver Jaspar, This is Splendor, Corporate Communications

  • 2015 Silver Jaspar, Monmouth County Park System, TV Commercial

  • 2014 Jury Award, Perkins Center for the Arts annual photo competition, This is Not My Home. Juror Peter Barberie, curator of photography at The Philadelphia Museum of Art

  • 2022 Finalist ( Best Documentary Short), New York International Film Awards, Marjorie Eliot’s Parlor Entertainment Harlem

  • 2022 Selected, New Jersey Film Festival, Marjorie Eliot’s Parlor Entertainment Harlem

  • 2023 Selected, Garden State Film Festival, Marjorie Eliot’s Parlor Entertainment Harlem

  • 2023 Audience Choice Award, Falcon International Film Festival London, Marjorie Eliot’s Parlor Entertainment Harlem

  • 2023 Nominee, Montreal Independent Film Festival, Marjorie Eliot’s Parlor Entertainment Harlem

  • 2023 Selected, FFI Edinburgh, Marjorie Eliot’s Parlor Entertainment Harlem

  • 2023 Selected, FFI London, Marjorie Eliot’s Parlor Entertainment Harlem

  • 2023 Selected, Harlem International Film Festival, Marjorie Eliot’s Parlor Entertainment Harlem

  • 2024 Individual Artist Fellowship, New Jersey State Council on the Arts / Mid Atlantic Arts

Select Clients

Brother, Johnson and Johnson, Arm & Hammer, United Way, Big Brothers, Big Sisters, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Clover Health, Glacier Insurance, NJHA , ProCure Proton Therapy Center, Princeton University Hospital, Monmouth University, Brookdale Community College

Press

Film Review, New Jersey Stage

 
 

johndeckerstudio@gmail.com

USA 917.803.0017​