Ask Me Anything: May 2021
Nick Knight answered questions from the public live on camera. Posted on Instagram and YouTube, viewers asked Knight about his thoughts on the future of photography as a medium and other technological advancements that are shaping the creative industry as we know it. The SHOWstudio director weighs in on his latest fashion film featuring Lady Gaga for Dom Pérignon while also sharing his views on current world affairs, reflecting on the recent conflict between Palestine and Israel and why Liberalism is having a resurgence.
Nick Knight answered questions from the public live on camera. Posted on Instagram and YouTube, viewers asked Knight about his thoughts on the future of photography as a medium and other technological advancements that are shaping the creative industry as we know it. The SHOWstudio director weighs in on his latest fashion film featuring Lady Gaga for Dom Pérignon while also sharing his views on current world affairs, reflecting on the recent conflict between Palestine and Israel and why Liberalism is having a resurgence.
Questions asked by:
Instagram
- @studio_chloki : Incredible images. Is this a lot of post or maybe a slower shutter speed? Really stunning colours.
- @andreimusat10: How do you cope with failure? Have there been times when you were feeling miserable, your work was going nowhere and you wanted to stop doing photography?
- @santiagovanegasphotgraphy: Love the lighting, are these pins real?
- @glenburrows: Is there still some 10x8 Polaroid in the world?
- @abelgrd: Please tell me, it's just a teaser? (Lady Gaga for Dom Perignon)
YouTube
- Eye One: Who books the retoucher and what determines the choice?
- Victor Abbey-Hart: Do you agree technology is getting rid of sense of memory and tradition?
- Dell Plummer: Nick, are you happy during these strange times?
- Shobna Studio C9: What’s the future of conventional photography, cameras and technical skills?
- Warwick Orme: Who grows better roses, Sam McKnight or you?
- Jamie Iain Genovese: When’s the last time you saw an artwork that really changed how you saw or understood something?
- Marie-Liesse Bernard: Hi Nick! What about digital fashion for avatars in gaming? Skins? Do you see it happening quickly?
- Christopher Nettles: Would you recommend for young creatives and designers to get themselves on a public circuit and get noticed by journalists, collaborators and market companies outside of posing on Instagram?