Rick Falco

For the past thirty-five years, Richard Falco has worked as a photographer, documentary filmmaker, journalist and educator. He has traveled extensively throughout the world, working on assignments in Asia, Africa, Europe and the United States. His photographs have appeared in major publications. Clients include: Time Magazine, Newsweek, Business Week, New York Times, Life, National Geographic Society, People, Geo, New York Magazine, Stern, U.S. News & World Report, to name a few.

He has exhibited in the United States and abroad. Exhibitions include: Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC; International Center of Photography, NY; Nikon Galleries, Tokyo; New York Historical Society, NY and others.

He is the director of the films, Crossroads: Rural Health Care in America; Project Music: Not A Single Dissonant Note; and Holding Back the Surge and the executive producer of the films Josie: A Story About Williams Syndrome and Dorothea’s Tears: The State of Mental Health Care in America.

In addition to his position at Sacred Heart, Falco is the president of Vision Project, an organization dedicated to the development of investigative journalism, documentary photography, multimedia, film, and education. The goal of Vision Project is to produce documentary material and educational programs that encourage understanding and awareness about a broad variety of social issues. He is the editor & chief of Witness Magazine and is also an Editorial Board Member for the Easton Courier News.

Another aspect of his work focuses on corporate/industrial photography and executive portraiture. He has worked for many international and national corporations such as: American Express, Bayer, Capital One, Chase Manhattan Bank, Citibank, Exxon, Ford, General Electric, Hewlett Packard, IBM, Intel, Lockheed Martin, Microsoft, Pfizer, Prudential Securities, Siemens Corporation, SONY, the World Health Organization, Yale University and many others.