Rankin (photographer)
Rankin (born John Rankin Waddell in Paisley on April 28, 1966 ) is a British portrait and fashion photographer .
Life
Rankin was born in Paisley in 1966 and grew up as the son of a businessman. He is an alumnus of the London College of Communication . Together with Jefferson Hack, he started the monthly magazine Dazed and Confused in 1991 . In December 2000 he published his own quarterly fashion magazine Rank for the first time .
He photographed Kate Moss , Heidi Klum , Gisele Bündchen , Keira Knightley , Vivienne Westwood , Katy Perry , Madonna , Cate Blanchett , Nelly Furtado and David Bowie and also made recordings for labels such as Hugo Boss and L'Oréal . Since 2009 he has been taking photos for Germany's Next Top Model .
Filmography
- 2001: Model, Actress, Whatever
- 2003: Perfect
- 2006: The Lives of the Saints
bibliography
- "F * CK Y * U RANKIN" (2014)
- ALIVE: In the Face of Death (2014)
- MORE by Rankin (2013)
- Caroline Saulnier by Rankin (2012)
- Spirit of Ecstasy (2012)
- Ayami Nishimura by Rankin (2012)
- Rankin Portraits (2012)
- Myths, Monsters & Legends (2011)
- Open Exhibition Catalog (2011)
- Ten Times Rosie (2010)
- Rankin Jozi (2010)
- Oxfam We are Congo (2010)
- Alex Box (2009)
- A Photographic Essay of the Macallan Estate (2009)
- Destroy (2009)
- Heidilicious (2009)
- Rankin's Cheeky (2009)
- Surface Attraction (2009)
- Visually Hungry (2007)
- Beautiful (2007)
- Tuulitastic (2006)
- Breast Friends (2006)
- Surface Seduction (2005)
- Fashion Stories (2004)
- Rankin's Portraits (2004)
- Breeding: A Study of Sexual Ambiguity (2004)
- Sofasexy: Turning a Cheap Sofa into an Object of Desire (2002)
- Rankin Male Nudes (2001)
- Celebration (2000)
- Snog (2000)
- Rankinworks (2000)
- Female Nudes (1999)
- Life Motorboating Boobs (1999)
Exhibitions
- 2015/16 "Less is More", Kunsthalle Rostock
- 2012/13: Rankin. Show Off , NRW Forum
Web links
- Literature by and about Rankin in the catalog of the German National Library
- Rankin in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- rankin.co.uk
- Portrait by Rankin on Artfacts
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from March 3, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Vogue , accessed June 22, 2011.
- ↑ derwesten.de , accessed on June 22, 2011.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Rankin |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Waddell, John Rankin (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British portrait and fashion photographer |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 28, 1966 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paisley near Glasgow |