Nick Knight
Nick Knight
Full Name and Common Aliases
Nick Knight is a British photographer, director, and digital artist known for his pioneering work in the field of fashion photography.
Birth and Death Dates
Born on 1962, no later than 1974. His exact birthdate is not publicly available.
Nationality and Profession(s)
British, Photographer, Director, Digital Artist
Early Life and Background
Nick Knight was born in England and developed an interest in art from a young age. He studied at the Chelsea College of Art but dropped out to pursue his passion for photography. Knight's early work focused on music and fashion, drawing inspiration from the avant-garde and punk movements.
Major Accomplishments
Knight's breakthrough came in the 1990s with his innovative use of digital technology in photography. He was one of the first artists to experiment with digital manipulation and online publishing. His groundbreaking work earned him numerous awards, including the 2009 International Award for Fashion Photography from the Festival International de la Mode.
Notable Works or Actions
Knight's notable works include:
Show Studio: A digital studio and website where he showcased his artistic projects, blurring the lines between art, fashion, and technology.
Fashion Film: Knight's pioneering work in the field of fashion film, which redefined the way fashion is presented on screen.
Impact and Legacy
Nick Knight's impact on the world of fashion photography cannot be overstated. He pushed the boundaries of what was possible with digital art and paved the way for future generations of photographers and artists. His influence can be seen in the work of many contemporary fashion photographers, who have followed in his footsteps by experimenting with new technologies and pushing the limits of creative expression.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
Knight's innovative spirit, technical expertise, and dedication to artistic experimentation have made him a widely quoted and remembered figure in the world of fashion. His willingness to take risks and challenge conventional norms has inspired countless others to do the same, cementing his legacy as one of the most influential photographers of our time.
Quotes by Nick Knight
I hope that whoever takes over as captain will feel I can make a contribution in the dressing room and I will certainly be available to give advice if they want it.
The key to Kate's success is that she has an actress's ability to understand the image she needs to create,
That may well be a technical thing - it's something I will look at during the winter,
anything could happen. The one good thing to come from this is that (market) forecasting will probably stop forever. Forecasting is absurd in these markets.
Brad has told us that he has commitments that will prevent him playing for us and so that seems to be the end of that.
was about admitting my guilt of promoting new clothes each season. There was something that didn't feel morally exactly right about it. Enough money is squandered on fashion - I wanted to make a statement that clothes from the past are still valid. We chose Oxfam because it's where so many stylists get thrift from, and it felt circular for the money to go back to Oxfam.
With a bit more consistency in the middle of the season, we might have been up there again.
I think his selection is a very shrewd one because he has matured as a cricketer this season,
He's a very impressive character and has great standing in the game and I'm sure that will serve him well if he is asked to work with England.