Malakhai Pearson is a photographer and director based in Boston, Massachusetts. He owns and operates Thunder Road Projects, a creative production company founded in 2022. From 2022 to 2023, he was the artist in residence at Windy Films. His work spans cultural and commercial projects, earning him a Clio and Webby award for his work on “NIKE For Every Body.” In addition to his commercial work, Pearson contributes to Eater Boston and is a founding member of the creative collective ALLYOUCANEAT. Pearson is often collaborating with NYC-based film director and photographer Adam Jason Cohen; their short film “Leaned Back” is available on NOWNESS.
Pearson will screen his film, Proximity Continuum, at ArtLab in December 2024.
Photo: Bryan “mavvro” Fernández | @mavvro