Nick Knight
- January 6, 2024
- Photographer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Nick Knight |
Occupation | Photographer |
Date Of Birth | Nov 24, 1958(1958-11-24) |
Age | 66 |
Birthplace | London |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | London |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Nick Knight Biography
Name | Nick Knight |
Birthday | Nov 24 |
Birth Year | 1958 |
Place Of Birth | London |
Home Town | London |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Spouse | Charlotte Knight |
Children(s) | Emily Knight, Calum Knight, Ella Knight |
Nick Knight is one of the most popular and richest Photographer who was born on November 24, 1958 in London, London, United Kingdom. Nicholas David Gordon “Nick” Knight OBE (born 24 November 1958) is a British fashion photographer and founder and director of SHOWstudio.com. He is an honorary professor at University of the Arts London and was awarded an honorary Ph.D. by the same university. He has produced books of his work including retrospectives Nicknight (1994) and Nick Knight (2009). In 2016, Knight’s 1992 campaign photograph for fashion brand Jil Sander was sold by Phillips auction house at the record-breaking price of HKD 2,360,000.
In 2016, he was commissioned to shoot official portraits of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles for the Queen’s 90th birthday.
He directed his first music video in 2001, for the song “Pagan Poetry” by Björk. In 2003, he created a film for Massive Attack’s album 100th Window. In 2011 and 2013, he directed the videos for Lady Gaga’s single “Born This Way” and Kanye West’s “Bound 2” and “Black Skinhead.” In 2016, he photographed American rapper/singer Travis Scott for his sophomore album Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight.
Nick Knight Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Photographer |
House | Living in own house. |
Nick Knight is one of the richest Photographer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nick Knight 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Knight was born in Hammersmith, London. He studied photography at Bournemouth and Poole College of Art and Design and published his first book of photographs ‘Skinhead’ in 1982 when he was still a student at the school. He was then commissioned by i-D editor Terry Jones to create a series of portraits for magazine’s fifth-anniversary issue. His work caught the attention of art director Marc Ascoli, who commissioned Knight to shoot the 1986 catalog of Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto in collaboration with Peter Saville.
In 1992 Knight took a year long break from fashion photography to work on an exhibition at Natural History Museum, London with the British architect David Chipperfield. The exhibition was called Plant Power and was on the theme of the relationship between humans and plants. The exhibition lasted for fifteen years.
In 2019, he collaborated with Kanye West again, directing his short film Jesus Is King. Filmed in the summer of 2019, the film brings West’s Sunday Service to life in the Roden Crater, artist James Turrell’s installation in the Painted Desert. The film accompanied the release of Jesus Is King, West’s ninth studio album, and was released in IMAX theaters on October 25, 2019.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Nick Knight Dating?
According to our records, Nick Knight married to Charlotte Knight. As of December 1, 2023, Nick Knight’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Nick Ranked on the list of most popular Photographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Nick Knight celebrates birthday on November 24 of every year.
Who is Nick Knight and why is he important?
Nick Knight is the groundbreaking fashion imagemaker and director of SHOWstudio , a pioneering fashion website created “based on the belief that showing the entire creative process, from conception to completion is beneficial for the artist, the audience and the art itself.” Knight was one of the first and most high …
What is Nick Knight inspired by?
Nick Knight on how Surrealistic pioneers within photography came to influence him, the desire to create the unseen and how some of his wildest surreal-looking work came to be.
What makes Nick Knight unique?
Nick knight is a book with a variety of photos exploring new-fangled photographic gadgets and techniques; his video projects and images he developed for his website. He pushes the technical and creative boundaries and this is what distinguishes him from other photographers of his time.
Where did Nick Knight study?
Arts University Bournemouth
How old is Nick Knight?
52 years (November 28, 1969)