Home of multidisciplinary creative talent, Laird and Good Company, has announced the recent signing of four new artists to their growing roster; Director / Photographers Grant Cornett and Ciril Jazbec, Director Mae Mann, and Photographer William Jess Laird.
Grant Cornett
Grant Cornett, a renowned Director and Photographer, brings a diverse portfolio that includes collaborations with esteemed clients such as Tiffany & Co., Stella Artois, Warby Parker, Vogue, Apple, Departures, Esquire, Hershey, Chobani, Cadillac, Coca-Cola, many others. His work effortlessly blurs the line between commercial and fine art photography, delving into diverse subjects such as food, drinks, jewelry, fashion, still-life, and portraiture.
Ciril Jazbec
Ciril Jazbec is a Director, Photographer, Documentarian, and Storyteller who has partnered extensively with National Geographic. Ciril’s work explores themes of climate change and the solutions developed by communities at the front lines, forced to adapt. Ultimately, his stories are those of resiliency and hope, imbued with his spirit of adventure, deep appreciation and awe for the natural world, and dedication to preservation through documentation.
Amongst his many international accolades, Ciril is a contributing photographer to National Geographic, a National Geographic Explorer, and was recently awarded the Meridian Grand through the National Geographic Society. He has received the World Press Photo Award for the documentary category and is also a Leica Ambassador. Originally from Slovenia, he travels the globe to partner with clients such as The New York Times, Volvo, Ford, GMC, Time Magazine, and the World Wildlife Fund.
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Mae Mann
Up and coming Director Mae Mann, joins Laird and Good Company with an inspiring body of work that has earned her a Gold 1.4 Award, Silver Young Director Award, and two Red Dot Design Awards. Unafraid to explore unconventional narratives while remaining deeply sensitive to her audience and subjects’ experiences, Mann delves into the daily lives of complex characters, particularly women embarking on a journey of self-discovery and liberation.
Her writing, directing, and editing have given rise to a dynamic collection of films that garnered international recognition.
William Jess Laird
Photographer William Jess Laird has established himself as a leading voice in design through his collaborations with renowned architects, designers, and artists. His work captures serene minimalism with a spirit of exploration, resulting in evocative photographs that convey a strong sense of place. William’s photographs have graced the covers of prominent publications such as Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, The Financial Times, and Cultured. He has also shot for esteemed brands and names such as Hermes, Ace Hotel, Anthropologie, and AirBnB.
The addition of Grant Cornett, William Jess Laird, Mae Mann, and Ciril Jazbec to Laird and Good Company’s 50+ strong roster further strengthens the creative brand’s commitment to providing unparalleled artistic excellence and creative vision to clients in diverse industries.
Reel 360 News wishes the four the best of luck at Laird and Company.
