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Photographer Caitlin Cronenberg on celebrity portraits, Drake and her new exhibit, Strange/Beauty

Cronenberg is an award-winning photographer and director who's been published all over the world. A new exhibit of her work called STRANGE/BEAUTY opens tomorrow in Toronto.
Caitlin Cronenberg with host Tom Power in the q studio in Toronto, Ont. (Vivian Rashotte/CBC)

Originally published on May 2, 2019

Caitlin Cronenberg is an award-winning photographer and director who's been published all over the world. A-list stars like George Clooney, Donald Glover and Meghan Markle have all been on the other side of her lens.

She also has a close connection to Drake. She shot all of the photos for Drake's 2016 album Views, including the iconic, much-memed CN Tower photo on its cover.

Cover art for Drake's album Views. (Drake/Twitter)

Cronenberg joined host Tom Power in the q studio to tell us more about a new exhibit of her work, which features some of her extensive work with Drake. It's called STRANGE/BEAUTY and it opens tomorrow at Coldstream Fine Art in Toronto for the Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival.

Click 'listen' near the top of this page to hear the full interview.

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