Press

Forbes Magazine - February 2024
New York City Art Space, Storage APT, Opens with Barbara NItke Photography Exhibition ‘American Ecstasy’
Article by Julia Brenner
https://www.forbes.com

Opening a Unicorn Shop - January 2024
Unicorn of the Month, Barbara Nitke
Interview by Jeff Musser
https://jeffmusser.blogspot.com/2024/01/january-2024-unicorn-of-month-barbara.html

Foto Femme United - May 2019
Women Turning the Lens and Dialogue on Sex Work
Article by Emily Rose Larsen
https://fotofemmeunited.com/article/48

Mr NYC - June 2018
Barbara Nitke, Legendary NYC Photographer
Interview by Tony
https://mrnyc.blogspot.com/2018/06/interview-barbara-nitke-legendary-nyc.html

The Lost Lectures - April 2014
Barbara Nitke: American Ecstasy
Lecture at the Knockdown Center, Queens NY
https://archive.lostlectures.com/talk/american-ecstasy-2/

Dazed and Confused - December 2013
American Ecstasy: Passion vs. Practicality in NY Photographer Barbara Nitke’s X-Rated Porn Memoir
Article by Sian Dolding
http://www.dazeddigital.com/photography/article/18030/1/american-ecstasy

Slate - May 2013
An X-Rated Trip Down Memory Lane
Article by Daphne Denis
https://slate.com/culture/2013/05/barbara-nitke-porns-golden-age-in-american-ecstasy-photos.html

The Rialto Report - April 2013
Barbara Nitke: Porn’s On Set Photographer
Interview with Ashley West
https://www.therialtoreport.com/2013/04/14/podcast-06-barbara-nitke-porns-on-set-photographer/

Vice Magazine - February 2012
American Ecstasy - A Chat about Porn with Barbara Nitke
Article by Karley Sciortino
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3b5d7j/american-ecstasy-a-chat-with-barbara-nitke

Gothamist - February 2012
”Want a Closer Look at the 1980’s Porn Industry in NYC?”
Article by Jen Carlson
http://gothamist.com/2012/02/15/1980s_porn.php

National Coalition for Sexual Freedom - March 20, 2006
Ruling on the Supreme Court Appeal for CDA Lawsuit
Press Release announcing results of Nitke vs. Ashcroft lawsuit

Harper’s Magazine - October 2005
Debbie Does Salad: The Food Network at the Frontiers of Pornography
Article by Fred Kaufman

New York Times - July 2005
An Online Artist Challenges Obscenity Law
Article by Randy Kennedy
https://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/28/arts/design/an-online-artist-challenges-obscenity-law.html

New York Observer - November 1, 2004
The Sweetheart of S. and M.
Article by Lizzie Ratner