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Nick Knight OBE (born 1958) is a British fashion photographer, documentary photographer, and web publisher—as director of SHOWstudio.com. Knight has won awards for his editorial work for ''Vogue'', ''Dazed & Confused'', ''i-D'', ''The Face'', ''W'' Magazine, ''Another Magazine'', ''Arena Homme +'' and ''Visionaire'', as well as for fashion and advertising projects such as the 2004 edition of the Pirelli Calendar. Knight's work has been exhibited at the Victoria & Albert Museum, Saatchi Gallery, the Photographers' Gallery and Hayward Gallery. He has produced a few books of his work including the retrospectives ''Nicknight'' (1994) and ''Nick Knight'' (2009). ==Life and career== His first book of photographs, 'Skinhead', was published in 1982, whilst a student at Bournemouth. He was then commissioned by ''i-D'' editor Terry Jones to create a series of 100 portraits for the magazine's fifth anniversary issue. As a result of those black-and-white portraits, his work caught the attention of art director Marc Ascoli, who commissioned Knight to shoot the 1986 catalogue of avant-garde Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto in collaboration with renowned graphic designer Peter Saville.〔 Since this first foray into fashion photography, he has shot both editorial and advertising projects for clients including Alexander McQueen, Audi, Calvin Klein, Christian D`ior, Jil Sander, Lancôme, Levi Strauss, Martine Sitbon, Mercedes-Benz, Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Swarovski and Yves Saint Laurent.〔 He has shot album covers for Björk, Elvis Costello and the Attractions, Boy George, David Bowie, Kylie Minogue, The Style Council, Lady Gaga, Paul Weller, Gwen Stefani, Cheryl Cole, Seal, ABC and Massive Attack. Knight directed his first music video in 2001, for the song "Pagan Poetry" by pop singer Björk.〔(The Light of Love: The Making of the Pagan Poetry Video ), Alien Rock (Bjork.com). 2002.〕 In 2011 he directed the video for Lady Gaga's single "Born This Way". In 2013 he directed Kanye West's "Bound 2" video. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nick Knight (photographer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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