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Wednesday, 14 March 2012

Iain Crawford

 A fashion photography expert, you can usually find his photographs associated with brands such as L'Oreal, Givenchy, Harpers Bazaar and Vogue. Iain Crawford's work is simple but produces an un-mistakable aesthetic. Always through the use of simple backgrounds, his pictures stand-out for their colour and patterns surrounding the model. In this essay, Crawford captures the moment a woman comes into contact with a substance - paint, powder or water - thrown across the sky.





Iain Crawford



Crawford created a very strong set of images using female models, paint, water and sand.
Iain capture's images that have a strong graphic and textural quality, often searching out the graphical symmetry in chaos, while still maintaining the personality and emotion of the subject. His career has lead him to shoot campaigns for many of the world’s top brands and receive commissions from a host of top international magazines.


Crawford has a unique eye for fresh uncontrolable photography with subjects and materials.
Still looking at his work, there is so much to look at an absorb, this is why his work is so strong and has such an impact on the viewer.


http://obviousmag.org/en/archives/2009/12/iain_crawford_colour_bath.html#ixzz1sChAvV8H


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