TUUKKA KOSKI

PROPOSAL FOR

PATTI SMITH´S PORTRAIT SHOOT

2014

BIO

TUUKKA KOSKI IS A PHOTOGRAPHER. BEFORE HIS CAREER AS A PROFESSIONAL

PHOTOGRAPHER, HE WORKED AS A CHEF IN A TWO MICHELIN STAR RESTAURANT. NOW

TUUKKA HAS ALTERED HIS NEED FOR EXCELLENCE FROM THE KITCHEN TO

PHOTOGRAPHY. HE TREATS EVERY PROJECT LIKE IT WOULD BE HIS FIRST AND ONLY

CHANCE TO SHOW THE WORLD HOW MOTIVATED AND TALENTED HE IS. THIS IS A

GREAT RECIPE WHEN AIMING FOR THE BEST POSSIBLE RESULT. AS AN EXTENDED

HOBBY TUUKKA HAS FOUNDED THE WORLDS NORTHERNMOST CHOCOLATE FACTORY,

LEVY CHOCOLATE, OPERATING OUT OF HELSINKI, FINLAND.

PROPOSAL

I AM CURRENTLY WORKING ON A NEW PORTFOLIO OF GAME CHANGING AMERICAN MUSICIANS FROM ALL GENRES. THE PORTFOLIO WILL FEATURE ARTISTS SUCH AS WILLIE NELSON, THE BEASTIE BOYS, NILE RODGERS, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND IT IS HOPED, PATTI SMITH. I WOULD PROPOSE TO SHOOT 2 PORTRAIT SET UPS OF PATTI. ONE AGAINST A SIMPLE WHITE OR BLACK BACKDROP AND ANOTHER ENVIRONMENTAL PORTRAIT THAT WOULD IDEALLY BE TAKEN ON LOCATION IN NYC. ALL OF THIS WOULD BE DONE AT A TIME THAT WOULD WORK IN WITH PATTI'S SCHEDULE AND WOULD TAKE AROUND 30 MINS.