Tim Walker is a British fashion photographer renowned for his imaginative and fantastical imagery, having contributed to major fashion publications and collaborated with prominent brands.
Collaboration on "The Art of Craftsmanship" project and exhibition, celebrating Italian shoemaker and fashion house's artisanal craft. Walker re-told the story of iconic products including the Di Bag through images and videos.
Regularly features Walker's work in British, Italian, and American editions, signifying a long-standing relationship with the prominent fashion magazine.
Walker's work frequently appears in W Magazine, and he has created notable covers, including transforming Tilda Swinton into poet Edith Sitwell. The magazine became independently owned, with Sara Moonves as President, and they have worked with celebrities like Lady Gaga and Frank Ocean.
Walker's imaginative and fantastical photographs are regularly published in Love magazine.
Walker has produced advertising campaigns for top fashion houses, including Dior.
Walker has engaged in major brand collaboration portraiture, including a project with Zara, noted for its distinct yellow background.
Commercially, Walker has shot advertising campaigns for a wide range of clients, including Barneys New York.
Walker's commercial portfolio includes shooting advertising campaigns for Comme des Garçons.
Walker has created advertising campaigns for clients such as Gap.
Advertising campaigns for Yohji Yamamoto are among Walker's commercial works.
Walker photographed 'Illuminations' in 2018, featuring model Sara Grace Wallerstedt in fashion by Moncler 1 Pierpaolo Piccioli.
Walker's work 'Pen and Ink' from 2017 featured model Kiki Willems in Chanel fashion.
In his 2018 work 'Cloud 9', Walker photographed model Radhika Nair in fashion by Halpern.
Model Radhika Nair was featured in Dolce & Gabbana fashion in Walker's 'Cloud 9' from 2018.
Walker's 2018 piece 'Box of Delights' included models in fashion by Walter Van Beirendonck.
Models Radhika Nair, Chawntell Kulkarni, and Kiran Kandola were featured in Richard Quinn fashion in a detail of Walker's 'Cloud 9' (2018).
Timothy Walker, born in England in 1970, developed an interest in photography early in his career, working at the Condé Nast library in London on the Cecil Beaton archive before pursuing formal education. He later earned an HBC in Photography from Exeter College of Art and Design, where he also received third prize as The Independent Young Photographer Of The Year. Following college in 1994, Walker gained practical experience as a freelance photographic assistant in London. He further honed his skills in New York City as a full-time assistant to Richard Avedon.
Upon his return to England, Walker initially focused on portrait and documentary photography for British newspapers. At the age of 25, he secured his first fashion story for Vogue, marking a significant turning point in his career. Since then, his work has regularly appeared in various international editions of Vogue, as well as W, and Love magazines. His distinctive style, characterized by its fantastical and whimsical elements, has also led him to photograph notable covers for publications such as i-D, Vanity Fair, Another Man, and Better Homes and Gardens Magazine. His work is recognized for its theatrical and often dreamlike quality, which redefined fashion photography with its unique artistic perspective.
Walker’s career has included several notable achievements. In 2019, he photographed the album artwork for Harry Styles’ second album, “Fine Line.” His exhibition, “Wonderful Things,” at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London (2019–2020), showcased new projects inspired by artifacts from the museum’s collections, demonstrating his ability to draw inspiration from diverse sources and apply it to his creative vision. This exhibition highlighted his collaborative approach, involving various creative professionals to bring his intricate visions to life.
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