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Christie Goodwin
Born1962[1]
OccupationPhotographer
Websitewww.christiegoodwin.com

Christie Goodwin (b. 1962[1]) is an English art photographer who specialises in music photography.

Biography

Goodwin received her BA (hons) in Art Photography from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp in 1986 and worked freelance as a photojournalist for press agencies.[2] In 2005 she made the move to music photography, when a manager for Status Quo saw her work.[1] She is mainly commissioned for album photography, DVD photography and official tour photography.[2]

She was the official tour photographer on tours for Katy Perry,[3] Ed Sheeran,[3] Taylor Swift,[4] One Direction,[3] Usher,[5] Joe Bonamassa[3] and others. She has worked on several concert movies including Katy Perry's Prismatic World Tour Live[3] and One Direction's This Is Us.[2] She has also worked as the house photographer for the Royal Albert Hall in London.[3]

In 2012 she was one of 47 photographers whose work was featured in a London exhibition of photographs of female musicians by women.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c Staff, Surrey Mirror. October 17, 2015 Caterham photographer's life on the road shooting Murs, Perry, Swift and Sheeran
  2. ^ a b c platformPHOTO 29 August, 2013. the life of a music photographer: q & a with christie goodwin
  3. ^ a b c d e f Larry LeBlanc for Celebrity Access. March 18, 2015 (date from index page) In the Hotseat: Christie Goodwin, Photographer
  4. ^ Evening Standard. 8 January 2014 Exhibition that's made for Taylor Swift’s O2 gigs
  5. ^ Gig Photographer. 7 May, 2014 Interview: Music Photographer Christie Goodwin
  6. ^ Elisa Bray, "She-Bop-A-Lula: A bird's eye view of fame and fortune", The Independent, 7 March 2012