About

Natasha Lunn is a Director of Photography and has served as Visual Director at Harper’s Bazaar for the past five years, shaping the magazine’s visual storytelling across editorial and branded content. At Bazaar, which covers fashion, culture, and entertainment, she oversees the acclaimed annual Global Icons portfolios. In 2022, the magazine won ASME’s National Magazine Award for General Excellence.

Previously, Lunn launched Airbnb Magazine with Hearst, where she led photo direction, built key partnerships, and secured funding for the book and exhibition prints of The New Black Vanguard: Photography Between Art and Fashion, curated by Antwaun Sargent and presented at Aperture. She also served as Director of Photography at More, earning multiple SPD gold medals. In addition, she held senior roles at The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, U.S. News & World Report, and Magnum Photos. At Magnum, she identified Paul Fusco’s RFK Funeral Train, 1968 in the Library of Congress archives, later published by Aperture.

She has curated exhibitions at 401 Projects and the 92nd Street Y, and directed photography for Lawrence Wright’s Pulitzer Prize-winning The Looming Tower and its film adaptation My Trip to Al-Qaeda.

Lunn has lectured at the International Center of Photography, Parsons School of Design, and the School of Visual Arts. She is a member of ASME, served on the SPD board from 2011–2014, and remains an active advisor.

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