John Akehurst (photographer)

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John Akehurst is a photographer who specializes in fashion, beauty, and advertising. [1]

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Biography

He studied mathematics at the University of Nottingham. [2] After graduation he moved to New York where worked as an assistant to Steven Meisel and Albert Watson. [1] [2] He moved to London, eventually publishing the story "The Egg" in The Face in 1997. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "John Akehurst". Fashion Model Directory . Fashion One Group. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  2. 1 2 "John Akehurst". OldSkull.net (in Spanish). July 8, 2014. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  3. Keany, Magdalene. The World's Top Photographers Workshops: Fashion & Advertising.