JJ in the news:

“the Philadelphia arts community’s favorite photographer” – BroadwayWorld, May 1, 2009

“Some photographers have the gift of capturing a subject’s spirit in a single frame. Others have the ability to reveal beauty in the unconventional. A rare breed finds a way to serve their neighborhood while reaching out to the world with their talent. Jacques-Jean “JJ” Tiziou … does it all.“ Andrea Hammer, Philadelphia Bulletin, Jan 5, 2009.

“It was as if he had trained with the dancers, just so heíd be ready to shoot the show.” -Ellery Biddle, Philadelphia Live Arts Festival & Philly Fringe Blog, Sept 11, 2008 (pdf)

“… a first-call freelance photographer and avid community activist“ - Martin Brown, UWISHUNU Artist Profile, July 28, 2008

“The man approaches his subjects with comfort and zeal…“ - John Vettese, Philadelphia City Paper, June 17, 2008

“… you shouldn’t miss photographer Jacques-Jean Tiziou, known for his brilliant photos of the Fringe Festival“ - Matt Blanchard, Philadelphia Inquirer, Oct 19, 2007

“He’s the go-to photo credit for every arts-related shot in this town“- Patrick Rapa, Philadelphia City Paper Choice Awards, November 2, 2006

“...he firmly believes you can take an attractive portrait of anyone.“- Deni Kasrel, Philadelphia City Paper, October 4, 2006

“Phillyist Interviews JJ Tiziou”†- Jill Ivey, Phillyist, October 6, 2006

Exhibit Preview- Kirsten Henri, Philadelphia Weekly, April 11, 2007

“a ‘get your knees dirty’ movement piece inspired by documentary images by Fringe legend Jacques-Jean Tiziou” - Leo Beletsky, Philadelphia Weekly, March 8, 2006

“Fearless but unintrusive…“- Lori Hill, Philadelphia City Paper, September 8, 2005

Exhibit Preview - Leo Beletsky, Philadelphia Weekly Editor’s Picks, August 10th, 2005

“This itinerant photographer’s itineraries aren’t always planned far in advance, but he likes being out on the road.” – Michael Kelly, “Seeing The World Through A Lens”, Omaha World Herald (2/19/2004)

“Photos capture trek across Mongolia” - Courtney Schneider, The Daily Pennsylvanian, February 5, 2003

Some of the places where you might have seen JJ’s images:

Newspapers:
The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Philadelphia Daily News, Philadelphia City Paper, Philadelphia Weekly, Al Dia, The New Haven Independent, The Daily Pennsylvanian, New York Sun, Village Voice, Variety, Washington City Paper, Time Out London(UK), Jornal Brasil de Fato (Brasil), The Florida Catholic, El PeriÛdico Lo Nuestro, Industrial Worker, The New People, The Jewish Advocate.

Magazines:
Philadelphia Magazine, Modern Painters, The Progressive, Yes!, Peacework, Penn Gazette, Left Turn Magazine, Back Stage, Classical Singer, Acoustic Live, Dig, TIME for Kids, Lighting Design and Application, Airflash (UK), Multinational Monitor; Social Policy, Dance Magazine, AREA Chicago, Illinois Issues Magazine, Esopus, In These Times, ASMP Bulletin, Chef, The Berkeley Rep, Anti-Slavery Reporter

Bookcovers / CDs:
Human Rights in the World Community (University of Pennsylvania Press), In Times Of Disaster (Yale School of Drama), Reverse The Charges (Joshua Marcus), {Home} Spun (Nervous But Excited)

There also some of my images in PBS and A&E television documentaries on the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, as well as on Axis of Justice and many, many other websites. And then of course there’s the JJ Tiziou took my Facebook picture group…