NATAAL
Editorial
E WÀ WO MI
Artwork
Orange culture
Commissioned work
Hajin
Lookbook
Nataal
Editorial
Lagos fashion week and design
Digital campaign
2 girls
Artwork
Untitled
Personal work
Untitled
Personal work
Galeries Lafayette
Africa Now exhibition
Untitled
Personal work
Vogue Italia
Editorial
Let it be
Artwork
Graceful shadow
Personal work
Untitled
Personal work
Untitled
Personal work
Standing nude
Personal work
Galeries Lafayette
Africa Now exhibition
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LAKIN OGUNBANWO LIVES IN LAGOS WHERE HE WAS BORN IN 1987. AFTER STUDYING LAW IN NIGERIA THEN IN LONDON, HE HAS DECIDED IN 2012 TO BECOME A PHOTOGRAPHER.
HIS WORK COMBINES FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY AND CLASSICAL PORTRAITURE. HIS IMAGES ARE SOPHISTICATED AND FULL OF SENSUALITY, WITH VIVID CLASHING COLORS, WHETHER IT IS SHOT IN STUDIO OR OUTDOORS. HIS PHOTOGRAPHS HAVE BEEN FEATURED IN NUMEROUS EXHIBITIONS AND IN MAGAZINES LIKE THE NEW YORK TIMES, I-D AND RIPOSTE MAGAZINE.
IN 2015, HE HAS BEEN RECOGNISED BY THE BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY AS ONE OF THE TOP 25 PHOTOGRAPHERS OF THE YEAR. RECENTLY HIS PHOTO AND FILM INSTALLATION GRACED THE WINDOWS OF THE LEGENDARY PARISIAN DEPARTMENT STORE GALERIES LAFAYETTE DURING AFRICA NOW EXHIBITION.
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LAKIN OGUNBANWO EST UN PHOTOGRAPHE BASÉ À LAGOS QUI, APRÈS DES ÉTUDES DE DROIT AU NIGÉRIA PUIS À LONDRES A CHOISI DE SE CONSACRER ENTIÈREMENT À LA PHOTOGRAPHIE. SON TRAVAIL SE SITUE À LA CROISÉE DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE DE MODE ET DU PORTRAIT CLASSIQUE. IL OFFRE DES IMAGES SOPHISTIQUÉES, EMPREINTES DE SENSUALITÉ, À LA COMPOSITION TRÈS MAITRISÉE, QU’ELLES SOIENT EN STUDIO OU EN EXTÉRIEUR. SES PHOTOGRAPHIES ONT FAIT L’OBJET DE NOMBREUSES EXPOSITIONS ET PUBLICATIONS NOTAMMENT DANS LE NEW YORK TIMES, I-D ET RIPOSTE MAGAZINE.
EN 2015, IL A ÉTÉ RECONNU PAR LE BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY COMME L’UN DES 25 MEILLEURS PHOTOGRAPHES DE L’ANNÉE. ON A RÉCEMMENT PU ADMIRER SES PHOTO DANS LES VITRINES DES GALERIES LAFAYETTE, À L’OCCASION DE L’EXPOSITION ” AFRICA NOW ” .