Press & Interview Highlights
Others Magazine Volume I [PDF], “Interview of Janet Delaney,” published by Parallel Editions, April 2024
Aperture Magazine [PDF], edited by Alec Soth, “Janet Delaney’s fascination with workers began with her father, a beauty supply salesman,” Glen Helfand, June 2022
PhotoWork with Sasha Wolf, “Janet Delaney - Episode 21.” April 23, 2021
Hyperallergic, “Photographers Capture the Haze and Red Skies of the California Wildfires,” Emily Wilson, October 9, 2020
2020 Guggenheim Fellowship Winners Announced, April 9, 2020
British Journal of Photography, “Photography on a Postcard 2019,” May 8, 2019, Sarah Roberts
American Suburb X, “Janet Delaney: Public Life Matters,” December 20, 2018, Sunil Shah
The New Yorker, “What public life used to look like in San Francisco’s Mission District,” Nathan Heller, October 12, 2018
The Guardian, “Protest and parade on the streets of San Francisco,” Lisa O’Kelly, September 30, 2018
Edge of Humanity Magazine, “Intimate Portrait of A Nicaraguan Family, 1985.” Kay Joelcy, September 8, 2016
The New York Times, “Janet Delaney Photographs New York in the 1980s,” January 8, 2016
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, “Janet Delaney on South of Market,” 2015
Newsweek, “Cities in Transition: Janet Delaney Captures Transition in San Francisco and New York,” November 25, 2015
British Journal of Photography, “California Redux,” Stephen Mclaren, August, 2015
The Economist, “There Goes The Neighborhood: Janet Delaney's San Francisco Photographs,” January 28, 2015
The New Yorker, “Photobooth: South of Market,” January 16, 2014
Red Eye to New York
Juxtapoz Magazine, “Janet Delaney ‘New York in the 80s’ @ Euqinom Gallery, SF” January 28, 2022
Blind Magazine, “Wandering the Streets of 1980s New York City.” Miss Rosen, January 6, 2022
The Washington Post, “These photos of New York in the 1980s are a vivid reminder of the city’s enduring vitality,” January 3, 2022, Kenneth Dickerman
AnOther Magazine, “Private Lives in Public Space: Intimate Photos of Everyday New Yorkers.” December 22, 2021
Juxtapoz Magazine, ”Janet Delaney: Red Eye to New York” November 18, 2021
The Guardian, “No sleep till Brooklyn: a red-eye view of New York – in pictures.” October 21, 2021
The Guardian, “The big picture: Janet Delaney’s nostalgic New York painter.” October 17, 2021
Xatakafoto.com, “Janet Delaney comparte sus fotografias de Nueva York en la decada de los 80,” January 17, 2016, Adrian Morillo
My Modern MET, “Fascinating Vintage Photos of New York City in the 1980s by Janet Delaney”, January 2016, Jenny Zhang
Business Insider, “19 Vintage Photos that show what New York City looked like in the 1980s,” November 27, 2015, Jack Sommer,
The New York Times, “Janet Delaney Photographs New York in the 1980s,” January 8, 2016
Newsweek, “Cities in Transition: Janet Delaney Captures Transition in San Francisco and New York,” November 25, 2015
Gothamist, “Photographer Unearths Vivid Images From 1980s NYC,” November 5, 2015
It's Nice That, “Janet Delaney photographs the quiet moments in 1980s New York City,” October 12th, 2015
Vintage Everyday, Blog feature: Street Scenes of New York City of the 1980s, August 14th, 2014
Public Matters
booooooom.com, “‘Public Matters’ by Photographer Janet Delaney.” August 10, 2019
British Journal of Photography, “Photography on a Postcard 2019,” May 8, 2019, Sarah Roberts
Le Monde, “And San Francisco went into resistance (Et San Francisco entra en résistance),” January 6, 2019, Corine Lesnes
Le Monde, “San Francisco Bay and Rebel (San Francisco, baie et rebelle),” January 2, 2019
American Suburb X, “Janet Delaney: Public Life Matters,” December 20, 2018, Sunil Shah
KQED Newsroom Interview with Thuy Vu, November 30, 2018
Leica Fotografie International,“Book of the Month - Janet Delaney - Public Matters,” November 29, 2018, Ulrich Rüter
Photo-Eye Book of the Week: ‘Public Matters’ selected by Katharine Dimitruk, November 19, 2018
SF Gate, “Photographer captured the vibrant street life of the Mission in the 1980s,” November 1, 2018, Michelle Robertson
Musée Magazine, “Book Review: Public Matters,” October 25, 2018, Betsabe Morales
KALW Crosscurrents, “Janet Delaney revisits San Francisco's public life with photos of parade and protest,” October 23, 2018, Angela Johnston
NPR’s Bullseye with Jesse Thorn, “Feeling at Home with Strangers in Janet Delaney's Public Matters.” October 22, 2018
It’s Nice That, “Janet Delaney’s empowering photographs of 1980s marches,” October 17, 2018, Lucy Bourton
The New Yorker, “What public life used to look like in San Francisco’s Mission District.” October 12, 2018, Nathan Heller
Huck Magazine, “The radical history of ‘80s San Francisco, in photos,” October 1, 2018, Miss Rosen
The Guardian, “Protest and parade on the streets of San Francisco.” September 30, 2018, Lisa O’Kelly
Polka Magazine, “Les Beaux Livres de la Rentrée.” September 25, 2018, Oanell Terrier
South of Market
Artnet News, “Editors’ Picks: 17 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This Week,” Sarah Cascone, September 10, 2018
LANDSCAPE Stories, “South of Market,” March 2017
Harper’s Magazine Backpage “San Francisco Ballet Performing on Opening Day of the Moscone Center, 1981,” February, 2017
Business Insider, “Incredible Photos show San Francisco’s ‘Startup District” Before the Tech Industry Moved In,” Melia Robinson, October 26, 2016
Artsy.net, “ Ten Photographers Who Captured the Changing Face of San Francisco,” Rachel Lebowitz, June 22, 2016
Hoodline, “Photographer Janet Delaney Returns to SoMa For A Fresh Look.” David Young, March 25, 2016
The Guardian, “San Francisco Then and Now.” David Levene, February 4, 2016
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, “Janet Delaney on South of Market,” 2015
Newsweek, “Cities in Transition: Janet Delaney Captures Transition in San Francisco and New York,” November 25, 2015
The New York Times Lens Blog, “In San Francisco, Glimpses of a Changing World,” October 21, 2015
Politiken, “Udstilling viser ikoniske billeder af San Francisco - helt uden Golden Gate Bridge,” July 14, 2015
KALW Crosscurrents Interview, “South of Market to SoMa: a photographic memory of one of San Francisco’s changing neighborhoods,” July 9, 2015
S.F. Chronicle, "Photo exhibit reminds us of S.F.’s unembellished, unnoticed spots,” June 9, 2015
The Atlantic CityLab, “Photographing the Beginning of the End of 'Old San Francisco',” April 1, 2015
The Heavy Collective Friday Fry-Up: Janet Delaney, March 20, 2015
Juxtapoz Magazine, “Interview: Janet Delaney South of Market @ DeYoung Museum,” March 26, 2015
Aperture Blog, Seth Curcio on Janet Delaney: South of Market, March 19, 2015
ilPost, “Foto di una San Francisco che non c’è più,” March 7, 2015
Hyperallergic Photo Essays, “Tracing the Origins of San Francisco’s Gentrification,” March 2, 2015
KQED's Forum with Michael Krasny, “'South of Market' Photos Document Development, Displacement in Early '80s SF,” February 5, 2015
The Economist, “There Goes The Neighborhood: Janet Delaney's San Francisco Photographs,” January 28, 2015
KQED Arts, “Janet Delaney’s Photos of SoMA Before the Boom Reveal Lost Side of SF,” January 23, 2015
Time Magazine Lightbox, “See San Francisco Before the Tech Boom,” January 20, 2015
SF Gate, Review by Kenneth Baker “Janet Delaney show captures ’80s wave of upheaval for profit,” January 16, 2015
Wired Magazine, RAW File, “Nostalgic Photos of SF Show the City Before Gentrification,” January 15, 2015
SF Gate, “Janet Delaney: South of Market’ shows images from 1978-1986,” January 14, 2015
Boom California, “Living in a Fool’s Paradise,” Summer 2014 Issue, Mark Hogan
Boom California, “Who You Calling a Techie?” Summer 2014 Issue, Leah Reich
Photo-Eye Blog, Interview: Janet Delaney on South of Market, May 9, 2014
International Center of Photography Library Blog, Janet Delaney's South of Market (Interview), April 30, 2014
San Francisco Chronicle, “Photographer Janet Delaney documented changing face of SoMa,” Sam Whiting, April 11, 2014
Huff Post Arts & Culture, “Photos of 1978 San Francisco Show a Glimpse Of The City's Past,” January 30, 2014
Fast Company, “Exposure: What San Francisco Looked Like Before the Dot-Coms Invaded,” January, 2014
SFist, “Historic Photos of SoMa, Before Yerba Buena Existed,” January 21, 2014
Laughing Squid, “Photos of San Francisco’s SoMa District During the Urban Renewal of the 1970s and 1980s,” January 21, 2014
The New Yorker, “Photobooth: South of Market,” January 16, 2014
Mother Jones, “Photos of San Francisco Before the Silicon Valley Bros Invaded,” December 20, 2013
AnOther Magazine, “Janet Delaney: South of Market,” December 5, 2013
The Guardian, Janet Delaney’s Best Shot, November 27, 2013