Monday 22 August 2011

Nick Knight

 Nick Knight is one of the World's most influential and idolised fashion photographers. He is known for producing pieces of work that consistently challenge "conventional notions of beauty." He works on a range of controversial issues throughout his career, from racism, disability, ageism and fat-ism.  

Knight has collaborated with many designers such as Alexander McQueen, John Galliano, Yohji Yamamoto. He has also shot both advertising and editorial campaigns for distinguished designers including Calvin Klein, Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent.
In 2000 Knight launched his award winning fashion website SHOWstudio; it has developed and advanced boundaries and pushed forward new creativity of experimental interactive projects, films and live performances. 
"I don't want to reflect social change - I want to cause social change." Nick Knight

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