When visiting a creative live/work space in Decatur, Georgia, photographer Mark Hartman’s favorite moment was “seeing how architect William Carpenter approaches his work as art with consciousness, humility, and creativity.” The New York City photographer, who is currently working on his first book, has contributed to British Journal of Photography, Esquire, The Fader, Monocle, T Magazine, Vogue, and many others. 

What is your favorite American-made object that you own?

“My passport.”  Photo 3 of 5 in Meet the Faces Behind Our 2016 Made in America Issue by Dwell

Meet the Faces Behind Our 2016 Made in America Issue

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When visiting a creative live/work space in Decatur, Georgia, photographer Mark Hartman’s favorite moment was “seeing how architect William Carpenter approaches his work as art with consciousness, humility, and creativity.” The New York City photographer, who is currently working on his first book, has contributed to British Journal of Photography, Esquire, The Fader, Monocle, T Magazine, Vogue, and many others.

What is your favorite American-made object that you own?

“My passport.”