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Philip Warner | |
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| Born | Phillip Warner Jr March 10, 1969 |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Years active | 1996–present |
Philip G Warner is a freelance photographer in Los Angeles, CA. His work has been published world wide and featured on Playboy.com, the E Channel, Kink Events, CSI-NY, and in galleries across the US.[ citation needed ]
He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 1996 with a double major in Asian Studies and Linguistics. In 2003 he founded Lithium Picnic Studio and was invited to become the first male staff photographer for SuicideGirls. He shot over 80 photosets for the site from 2003-2006. His work for prominently featured in both issues of the SG Magazine, the SG press photos as well as many of core graphics of the SG Myspace page and banners.[ citation needed ]
The University of Texas at Austin is a public research university in Austin, Texas. It was founded in 1883 and is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. The University of Texas was inducted into the Association of American Universities in 1929, becoming only the third university in the American South to be elected. The institution has the nation's eighth-largest single-campus enrollment, with over 50,000 undergraduate and graduate students and over 24,000 faculty and staff.
SuicideGirls is an online community-based website that revolves around pin-up photography sets of models known as the Suicide Girls.
Warner's grandfather inspired him to pursue photography as a hobby. Taking pictures of the people and landscape of SE Asia and Central America lead to his passion for portraiture.[ citation needed ]
"Possibly the best-known alt[ernative] girl photographer on the planet, US photographer Lithium Picnic AKA Philip Warner has shot some of the biggest names in the modelling business. Dita Von Teese, Mosh, Scar, as well as bands including Combichrist and Dir En Grey." [1]
Dita Von Teese is an American vedette, burlesque dancer, model, costume designer, entrepreneur, singer, and actress. She is credited with re-popularizing burlesque performance, earning the moniker "Queen of Burlesque".
Combichrist is an American aggrotech/industrial metal band formed in 2003 by Norwegian vocalist Andy LaPlegua, who also founded the bands Icon of Coil, Panzer AG, Scandinavian Cock and Scandy. Combichrist is based in Atlanta, Georgia. The band consists of only LaPlegua in the studio, with a changing lineup of live performing members. Releases by the band have been very successful in terms of sales and charted in top positions for dance and alternative charts worldwide.
Dir En Grey is a Japanese heavy metal band formed in 1997 and currently signed to Firewall Div., a sub-division of Free-Will. With a consistent lineup of vocalist Kyo, guitarists Kaoru and Die, bassist Toshiya and drummer Shinya, they have released ten full-length records. Numerous stylistic changes have made the genre of their music difficult to determine, though it is generally considered to be a form of metal. Originally a visual kei band, the members later opted for less dramatic attire, but the band has continued to maintain some sort of visual orientation.
On his DeviantArt profile he lists Helmut Newton and Bob Carlos Clarke as influences.[ citation needed ]
