​ INSTITUTE is redefining how stories are told. Founded by award-winning filmmaker and photographer Lauren Greenfield, and producer and entrepreneur Frank Evers, INSTITUTE represents auteur-driven visual storytellers and brings multi-platform production expertise to brands and agencies worldwide. Alongside some of the most recognizable names in film and television, INSTITUTE has also been an industry-leading advocate for the power of underrepresented talent, facilitating the creation of powerful and socially relevant storytelling. ​ INSTITUTE ARTIST was established in 2009 and launched in early 2010 is a media company managing artists and photographers, producing and distributing content globally.  INSTITUTE ARTIST manages the careers of a small number of world class visual artists. In addition the company exclusively syndicates the  work of a number of talented and curated contributors.