Christopher Anderson
Motion . Portrait . Sport
Anderson (b 1970; joined Magnum in 2005) was born in Canada and grew up in west Texas. In 2000, on assignment for the New York Times Magazine, he boar...
read more +
Anderson (b 1970; joined Magnum in 2005) was born in Canada and grew up in west Texas. In 2000, on assignment for the New York Times Magazine, he boar...
read more +
CHRISTOPHER ANDERSON
[
SUPERVISION]
JOE BIDEN
Christopher Anderson is one of the most influential contemporary photographers working today. Born in western Canada, Christopher grew up in Texas, but thanks to his French wife and children, he was naturalized as a French citizen in 2017.
KOBE BRYANT
COP, Book published by STANLEY BARKER, 2019
PIA, Book published by STANLEY BARKER, 2019
SON, Book published by KEHRER VERLAG, 2013
He first gained recognition in 1999 when he boarded a small wooden boat loaded with 44 Haitian immigrants trying to sail to America. The boat sank in the Caribbean. The images, commissioned by The New York Times Magazine would receive the Robert Capa Gold Medal in 2000.
FROM HAITI TO AMERICA
PORTRAIT
KYLIAN MBAPPE for TIME MAGAZINE
PHARRELL WILLIAMS
Since then, Christopher’s work has defied categorization as he slips between the worlds of documentary art, commercial and fashion photography.
ROSALIA for THE NEW YORK TIME MAGAZINE
LILYA KEBEDE for HARPER'S BAZAAR US
APPLE, DISRUPTING THE PORTRAIT
HSBC
CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA
From 2011 to 2013 Christopher was New York Magazine’s first ever "Photographer in Residence", a collaboration that helped shape the current visual identity of the magazine.
HOLOCAUST SURVIVER MARGA GREISBACH for NEW YORK MAGAZINE
MARC JACOBS FOR NEW YORK MAGAZINE
THOMAS CHATTERTON WILLIAMS for M LE MONDE
RICK OWEN FOR NEW YORK MAGAZINE
FAMILY SUMMER
CHINA & JAPAN
Christopher photographed the last portrait of sitting President Barack Obama in the White House and the first of Donald Trump in the Oval Office.
BARACK OBAMA FOR WIRED MAGAZINE
DONALD TRUMP for THE NEW YORK TIME MAGAZINE
STUMP
CONDE NAST TRAVELLER
His selected commercial clients include Hermès, Maxmara, Theory, Audemars Piguet, Canada Goose, Golden Goose, Nike, Apple, IBM, Audi, Hennessy and JP Morgan, to name a few.
HERMÈS
BABAÀ
GOLDEN GOOSE
LEBRON JAMES for NIKE
MAX MARA
He is the author of seven monographs of photography, ‘Approximate Joy’ released last year was acclaimed in The New Yorker and exhibited at the Danziger Gallery in New York City.
His latest book ‘Pia’ was published in September 2020 and sold out in record time.
APPROXIMATE JOY, Book published by STANLEY BARKER, 2018
PIA, Book published by STANLEY BARKER, 2019
For assignments, please contact
SUPERVISION
[SUPERVISION N.Y] [SUPERVISION L.A] [SUPERVISION LDN]