Nadav Kander photographs Anish Kapoor’s Olympic “Orbit”

. These two photos by Nadav Kander of the ArcelorMittal Orbit, a tower designed by Anish Kapoor and Cecil Balmond that resides in London’s Olympic Park, appeared in Britain’s Financial Times Magazine this past weekend. Read “the Orbit – a dramatic, twisting tower of red metal – is London’s new Olympic landmark” here. . .

Creative producer Jenny Barnes on JENREN, her curated photo & illustration blog for the creative industry

In addition to working as a creative producer for a Minneapolis ad agency, Jenny Barnes is the founder of JENREN, a blog where she collects images that inspire her. The project started as a personal passion but has blossomed into an industry resource and been featured on A Photo Editor and the Tree House Reps [...]

Thom Yorke and Radiohead by Nadav Kander for Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone director of photography Jodi Peckman commissioned Nadav Kander to photograph Thom Yorke and Radiohead bandmates for the magazine’s latest issue. The shoot took place at Spring Studios in London. Here’s a look: . . .

Nadav Kander photographs “Titans of the Stage” for The New York Times Magazine

For a feature in a special London-centric issue of The New York Times Magazine, director of photography Kathy Ryan commissioned Nadav Kander to make portraits of esteemed British actors—Judi Dench, Patrick Stewart, Eileen Atkins, and Mark Rylance among them. Nadav worked both in studio and on location in London, and the shoots were produced by [...]

New book asks well-known image-makers for tales of “Photographs Not Taken”

Most photographers dread having to talk about their work—they’re visual people, not word people, or so goes the logic. Yet a new book published by Daylight, a nonprofit organization centered on art and photography, managed to coax more than 70 high-profile photographers out from behind their camera to talk about “failed attempts to make a [...]

Video: National Portrait Gallery interviews Nadav Kander

The National Portrait Gallery in London has been posting interviews with artists, sitters, and curators at its YouTube channel. Most recently, they posted an interview with Nadav Kander, whose work is part of the gallery’s collection. “There’s a lot of correspondence and communication between two human beings that goes on without one’s mouth moving,” he [...]

New work: Paul McCartney by Nadav Kander for Rolling Stone

Paul McCartney talks about his new album and his upcoming 70th birthday in the most recent issue of Rolling Stone, a cover story for which director of photography Jodi Peckman commissioned Nadav Kander. Nadav photographed Sir Paul at London’s Abbey Road Studios, in Studio One. Here’s a look: .   . If you’re a fan [...]

Nadav Kander talks to Lürzer’s Archive about his upcoming exhibition of nudes, the beauty of collaboration, and “Sugar on My Tongue”

Lürzer’s Archive yesterday posted an interview they did with Nadav Kander, who holds the distinction of the magazine’s highest-ranking photographer. (Lürzer’s Archive, as you know, is a bimonthly publication that showcases “exceptional photography from around the globe.”) Herewith, some excerpts from the article, plus a nice shot of Nadav on location, taken by his assistant [...]

Nadav Kander: “Just the right amount of wrong”

For a new campaign for the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Fallon came up with a tagline that perfectly encapsulates the hotel’s swanky combination of hipness and decadence: “Just the right amount of wrong.” Then they commissioned a photographer who could visually express the campaign’s promise of an outlandishly—and stylishly—good time. Specifically, Nadav Kander, who worked [...]

Florence Welch by Nadav Kander (updated with more portraits)

. In addition to fronting the chart-topping group Florence and the Machine, the towering, flame-haired Florence Welch has become a muse for the fashion world. And no wonder—she cuts quite a compelling figure. Any photographer would be thrilled to shoot her, but for a feature in the new issue of Rolling Stone, creative director Jodi [...]

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