Nick Waplington

The fantastic, award-winning visual creative Nick Waplington is an artist, photographer, and publisher. His work has been exhibited and is part of collections across the globe, held in such places as Tate Britain, the Photographer’s Gallery in London, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the National Gallery of Australia, and the Royal Library in Denmark.

Born in Yemen, and raised in various parts of the world due to his nuclear scientist father’s work, Waplington became interested in photography and art at a young age. He later attended the West Sussex College of Art & Design, then Trent Polytechnic, and finally the Royal College of Art. After graduating, he began to pursue his craft, and started to self-publish his work. It wasn’t long before the art world took note of his talents, and his work went on to be exhibited and held in collections across the globe. He has also worked on a major book project with fashion designer Alexander McQueen, published as Working Process in 2013, and then in 2015 the project became the first one-person exhibition by a British photographer in the main exhibition space at Tate Britain.

Waplington regularly connects with his legions of followers and fans through Instagram, and Twitter, posting pictures and comments about his visually creative life.