Olivia Beasley

Olivia Beasley is a versatile artist whose creative journey began in illustration and seamlessly transitioned into the realm of photography. Infusing her work with rich narratives, Olivia draws inspiration from memory and storytelling, crafting images that transport viewers to both authentic locations and meticulously constructed environments. Each project is a visual exploration, where her story ideas often originate from written texts that she reinterprets as captivating stills and dynamic moving images. Her distinctive approach extends to a wide range of genres, including portraits, fashion, and still life, where collaboration plays a pivotal role. Olivia believes in the power of partnership, stating, "It’s about the people I’m photographing and everyone who helps me make reality look a little bit better." This ethos has allowed her to work with an impressive roster of clients, including American Express, Bacardi, British Airways, Clarks, Levi’s, Sony, and The Telegraph, among others. Olivia's artistic achievements have garnered numerous accolades in both illustration and photography, with distinctions from esteemed organizations such as D&AD, PDN, and the Association of Photographers. Her work has been featured in prestigious exhibitions, including the 20th International Hyères Festival of Fashion and Photography in France and the Photofolio Exhibition at Rencontres D’Arles. Additionally, she showcased her talents in the 'I Shot Norman Foster' exhibition, curated by the Architecture Foundation at the Yard Gallery in London. With her unique vision and commitment to storytelling, Olivia Beasley continues to redefine the boundaries of photography, capturing moments that resonate with audiences around the globe.