we are a new york portrait studio that shoots for vogue, vice, and the new york times. If you already know us, write us here, if not, hello, we are visitation rites.

A woman in a black hat and black jacket looking over her shoulder against a dark background.

we work with actors

Black and white portrait of a man with glasses, a nose piercing, a beanie, and jewelry, looking directly at the camera with his hands clasped in front of him.

founders

Black and white photo of a smiling man with short dark hair, wearing a button-up shirt, standing against a clear sky.

authors

Young man with glasses and tousled hair, wearing a light blue button-up shirt, standing outdoors near greenery and a wooden railing.

and musicians

A woman with wavy brown hair and light skin sits against a plain wall, lit by a warm light creating a shadow behind her. She wears a deep red, low-cut top with small dots and a delicate gold necklace.

for newspapers

A person dressed in elaborate clothing and jewelry, wearing a crown, with makeup and accessories in a dark setting.
A woman with long, wavy red hair gazing at the camera, resting her face on her hand, wearing a white shirt, against a dark background.

and magazines

in studios

A tan horse with a white mane grazing on grass in a fenced pasture at dusk.

and out in the world

we’d love to work with you

when there’s something you think we might be right for, fill out this form or just write us: studio@visitationrites.net

some examples of what we might be right for:                                                                                                      editorial / corporate headshots / dog shows / fashion / presidential / inaugurations / weddings / funerals / bar mitzvahs / protests / magazine covers / zine covers / home births / hospital births / author photos / your new linkedin profile / your next hinge profile / moon landings / staged moon landings / paint drying / painting / founders raising their series b / founders willing to provide equity / people who love having their picture taken / people who do not love having their picture taken / d-day / a picture to make your ex jealous / your dog / my sister's dog / any dogs / special cats