Christian Witkin

Christian Witkin (American, born October 15, 1966, in Manchester, England) is a New York based fashion and portrait photographer. He is well known for capturing revealing moments of celebrities - including President Barack Obama,[1] Meredith Vieira,[2] Steve Jobs,[3] Lil' Kim,[4] Quentin Tarantino,[5] Foxy Brown, and Christopher Hitchens[6] - as well as for his extensive campaigns for Gap Inc., Vanity Fair,[7] and People.[8][9] His work is described as "iconic, beautiful portraiture defined by a refined yet approachable point of view."[10]

  1. ^ Traub, James (2007-11-04). "Barack Obama - Presidential Election of 2008 - Foreign Policy". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  2. ^ Belkin, Lisa (2006-08-13). "Her Morning Shift". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  3. ^ "Art Department - Photography - Christian Witkin". art-dept.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-22. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  4. ^ "Hardcore Honey: bell hooks Goes on the Down Low with Lil Kim". PAPERMAG. 2014-07-11. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  5. ^ "Celebrity Portraits by Christian Witkin". photogrist.com. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  6. ^ "August | 2015 |". provokinghitchens.com. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  7. ^ Magazine, Vanity Fair. "Search". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  8. ^ "Christian Witkin for People Magazine". Art Department >> Work >> Our blog for news, recent work and upcoming events. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  9. ^ "Anna Chlumsky on Her Body Eight Months Post-Baby: 'I'm Just Finally Recognizing Myself'". PEOPLE.com. 2017-04-25. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  10. ^ "Meet the Photographer behind our Latest campaign—Christian Witkin's First time in Detroit | The Journal". www.shinola.com. Retrieved 2017-08-22.