Tom Johnson

Tom Johnson, hailing from the picturesque countryside near Oxford, has established himself as a compelling voice in contemporary photography. His career took flight while assisting renowned Magnum photographers, including Jim Goldberg and Alessandra Sanguinetti, experiences that profoundly shaped his artistic vision. At the core of Johnson's practice is a celebration of humanity, characterized by a sensitive and immersive approach to his subjects and their environments. He crafts authentic settings that invite the unique stories of individuals and communities to unfold through his lens. Exploration and storytelling serve as the foundational pillars of his work, which often captures dynamic movement and vibrant energy, breathing life into each image. Johnson’s portfolio is a testament to his ability to center his subjects, showcasing the richness of diverse identities and experiences. His meticulous use of color and composition results in imagery that is not only delicately crafted but also deeply resonant and genuine. Currently based in London, Johnson's work has garnered attention in prominent publications such as Re-Edition, The Face, and Vogue Paris. He has collaborated with prestigious commercial clients, contributing his artistic vision to campaigns for Hermès, Kenzo, Churches, Zara, and Burberry. Through his lens, Johnson continues to forge connections, inviting viewers to engage with the stories that shape our world.