Cambridge School of Art Annual Guest Lecture: Simon Procter

Events — Talk Instagram Live
23 March 2023, 18:00

World-renowned fashion photographer Simon Procter will be joining Cambridge School of Art on Instagram Live @angliaruskin to discuss his fashion photography career with BA Photography’s Co-course leader Julia Johnson. Join us on Instagram.

This discussion will include how Simon established himself as a young photographer, his extensive fashion photography and collaboration with ‘Chanel’, his current work and tips for young photographers.

The talk will begin at 7.00pm (Central European Time - CET)

Speaker bio:

Simon Procter was born in Lancashire, Northern England. He was raised in Royston a small mining village in  South Yorkshire. He studied Fine Art for many years specializing in Painting and Sculpture.

He is an influential photographer producing advertising for a wide range of high level clients including :Chanel, Dior, Nike, Reebok, Speedo, Adidas, Nokia, Hastens, Marriott, Mont Blanc, Falke.

Since his debut exhibition in Miami Basel in 2008 Simon Procter has become one of the most collectable photographers of his generation. His artwork is held in prestigious collections and museums worldwide.

In 2015 Simon founded  Orcadia Film, a cinema production company.

Simon lives between Paris, New York and a farmhouse in northern France.

Image of skeletons by Simon Proctor.
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Event contact: Julia.johnson@ARU.ac.uk