Tuesday 10 May 2011

Nick Knight

Nick Knight is a world-renowned contemporary fashion photographer whose works have renowned across the world for their unique take on colour, depth and personality.
He has worked for many famous companies and designers including Alexander McQueen and Yohji Yamamoto, also working in collaboration with many celebrities including Björk, Gwen Stefani, David Bowie, Kylie Minogue, Seal and Cheryl Cole.
 His most recent celebrity clientele was Lady Gaga, where he shot the cover of her latest album and directed the music video to her single Born This Way.


Nick Knight incorporates both classic photography and props with modern digital manipulation to create stunning and emotive pieces of art. His art-style appears to transform along with the themes of his photo shoots – creating a fresh and invigorating feel to each of his collections.


Nick Knight has won a multitude of awards, including the prestigious Moet Chandon Fashion Tribute for not only his approach to photography, but also his controversial views that were often found represented in his works.

Vogue UK quoted what he thought his photography meant to him:
"I don't want to reflect social change - I want to cause social change."


Nick Knight fashion photography career is continuously growing in popularity, along with his online fashion design gallery and shop: SHOWstudio.com.

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