Julia Watts

Benjamin Oliver Anthony Watts (born 19 January 1967) is a British photographer based in New York City, whose work has been published in various international fashion magazines, such as Elle, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Vanity Fair, and Condé Nast Traveller. == Biografia == Watts è cresciuto in Australia. He is the older brother of actress Naomi Watts and son of Peter Watts, who was initially a road manager for Pink Floyd and later their sound engineer, and was found dead of an apparent heroin overdose in August 1976, aged 30. Watts studied at the Sydney College of the Arts in Australia, where he started his photographic career as a photographer's assistant. == Carriera == È arrivato per la prima volta a New York nel 1990, dove ha iniziato a documentare la gioventù urbana ed è rimasto particolarmente affascinato dalla cultura hip hop. Si è trasferito a New York intorno al 1993. Il suo lavoro è stato mostrato in Vibe e Rolling Stone e nelle pubblicità di Nike, Reebok e Gap. Besides his work for fashion magazines, Watts has shot advertising campaigns for companies such as Polo Ralph Lauren, Kodak, Sony Music and Apple. == Publications == Portraits (2000) Body and Soul (2001) Tattoo Nation (2002) Soul Style (2003) History of Hip Hop (2003) Tomo (2003) Big Up (2004) Montauk Dreaming (2015) == References == == External links == Official website photographers limited editions - Online Gallery Morphizm.com - Interview with Ben Watts about Big Up