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Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton

Michael Chovan-Dalton

Booking Overview

An arts interview show focused on photographers and related visual arts, featuring external photographers, photojournalists, educators, book artists, and collaborators on photographic publications or archives. Credible pitches include established or emerging photographers with substantive projects, photobook publishers and designers, curators, educators, and visual-journalism experts; booking difficulty is medium because guests are accomplished but generally accessible professionals rather than mainstream celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 259

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 249 subscribers

Instagram: 4.5k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

mail@realphotoshow.com

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Host

Michael Chovan-Dalton - Host who covers photographers, photographic projects, photobooks, and related arts.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Professional photographers, photojournalists, educators, book artists, publishers, editors, or collaborators with a substantial photographic project, photobook, archive, exhibition history, academic background, or recognized publication record.
Required Achievements:  
Published photobooks or limited-edition photographic works, Exhibitions at galleries, museums, or photography festivals, Awards, fellowships, or artist residencies, Bylines or features in respected journalism and photography publications, Teaching, curatorial, publishing, or archival experience

Recent Guest Discussions

Megan Moynihan - Recovering And Presenting John Baer's Photographic Archive, Family History, And Collaboration With Designers, Publishers, And Production Specialists.

Andrew Baer - John Baer's Rediscovered Photographic Archive, Postwar Photographs, And The Collaborative Process Behind Publishing The Memoir In Photographs.

Katerina Kouzmitcheva - Her Project Butter Melts At 36.6c And Its Examination Of Migration, Systems Of Control, Memory, Gender, Identity, Vulnerability, And Loss.

Andrea Birnbaum - Her Limited-edition Book Spilt Milk, Family Memory, Intergenerational Behavior, And The Use Of Archival Photographs To Reconsider Personal History.

Alexander Mouton - His Photographic Work On The Former East Germany, Archival Research, Sequencing Images, Book Arts, And The Work Of Unseen Press.

Recent Topics

Art, Photography, Documentary Photography, Photobooks, Photojournalism

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Real Photo Show with Michael Chovan-Dalton
:

Writer and artist Donna Gordon joins Michael Chovan-Dalton from the 2026 Chico Review to talk about her series that reimagines Eve in the Garden.

September 27, 2026

2026 Chico Attendees SeriesWriter and artist Donna Gordon joins Michael Chovan-Dalton from the 2026 Chico Review to talk about her series that reimagines Eve in the Garden.Donna Gordon is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based writer and artist. She graduated from Brown, was a Stegner Fellow at Stanford, a PEN Discovery, and a Ploughshares Discovery. Her debut novel, What Ben Franklin Would Have Told Me, Regal House 2022, received a starred review from Kirkus Review and was named among the 100 best...

Photographer Stuart Thurlkill joins Michael Chovan-Dalton from the 2026 Chico Review to talk about his photographs of a famous river corridor in Montana.

September 27, 2026

2026 Chico Attendees SeriesPhotographer Stuart Thurlkill joins Michael Chovan-Dalton from the 2026 Chico Review to talk about his photographs of a famous river corridor in Montana. Thurlkill also has some great insight into how the photo review process can be most beneficial.Stuart Thurlkill’s work exists at the intersection of observation and intuition. An award-winning filmmaker and photographer, he does not merely capture a subject; he unearths the quiet dialogue between heart and head. Hi...

Photographer Chris Muth joins Michael Chovan-Dalton from the 2026 Chico Review to talk about his landscape work and processing the varying critiques he received.

September 25, 2026

2026 Chico Attendees SeriesPhotographer Chris Muth joins Michael Chovan-Dalton from the 2026 Chico Review to talk about his landscape work and processing the varying critiques he received.My name is Chris Muth. I have been a photographer for over 12 years, exploring many different styles and disciplines within the medium, as you may be able to tell. I received my education in filmmaking, and have been photographing, originally, as a way to practice cinematography without a crew and equipment....

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