
Emily Cohen
Emily Cohen is a documentary photographer and multimedia journalist based in Philadelphia and wherever else her craft takes her, from the East Coast to the Middle East.
She graduated from the Corcoran College of Art and Design in 2014 with a BFA in Photojournalism.
Learn more about her work at escphotography.com.
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Irish dancers keep on stepping despite St. Patty’s Day Parade cancellation
Luckily for the dancers, step season continues through the year, so at least these extra rehearsals were not for nothing.
12 months ago
Fairmount Park Greenhouse hosts a tropical getaway to beat the winter blues
Sandcastles, lawn games, local vendors and entertainers at The Greenhouse create a tropical getaway in Philadelphia in the dead of winter.
1 year ago
Philly native Stephen Talasnik brings his work home for Seaport’s floating art exhibit
An art exhibit floating on the Delaware opens at the Seaport Museum. Philly-born artist Stephen Talasnik returns after 34 years to contribute.
1 year ago
Beekeeping and brewmaking: Get to know the city’s apiary scene at the Philly Honey Festival
The Philadelphia Beekeepers Guild held its first honey festival 10 years ago. Local beekeepers wanted to create a space to make bees more approachable.
1 year ago
Delco shows its love for America with a parade that includes a ‘quiet zone’
As the parade passes by no loud sirens will blare and no loud jolting noises will sound, making the parade accessible to people who are sensitive to loud sounds.
2 years ago
Behind the scenes of Philadelphia’s Chinese Lantern Festival
At the beginning of April, 30 artists from Tianyu Arts and Culture traveled from China to Philadelphia to create the attractions for this year’s Chinese Lantern Festival.
2 years ago
Philadelphia Fusion fans celebrate a playoff win
More than 300 fans turned out at Xfinity Live to watch the Philadelphia Fusion as they played the Boston Uprising in game one of the inau ...
3 years ago
Philadelphia Rail Park: From Photoshop to reality
On a breezy, beautiful morning close to a thousand Philadelphians gathered together to inaugurate the first quarter mile of the Philadelphia Rail Park.
3 years ago
Fruits — and vegetables — of their labor keep Reading Market produce shop bustling
As Reading Terminal Market celebrates its 125th anniversary, a photographer zooms in on some of the merchants who make the market.
3 years ago
At Hershel’s East Side Deli, record-breaking breakfasts and longtime traditions
As Reading Terminal Market is celebrates its 125th anniversary, a photographer zooms in on some of the merchants that make the market, starting with Hershel's East Side Deli.
3 years ago
Year of the Dog bounds in with lions, lights, and spectacle in Chinatown
Philadelphia's Chinatown community rang in the Year of the Dog Thursday night with traditional lion dances and firecrackers.
3 years ago
Town joins in celebrating story firing up Phoenixville’s resurgence
14th Annual Firebird Festival draws thousand to witness once again re-enactment of the story that symbolizes their Chester County town.
3 years ago