My latest work for Esso is now running on 48 and 6 posters in the U.K.
The shoot was commissioned by DDB London working with Art director Matt Lee and copywriter Brian Ridley.
One of my first ever commissions was for Lego 12 years ago so was great to be working with Lego again.
This month I was fortunate to be asked to shoot two covers for the latest edition of Monocle the first is the front cover and the second is the design directory 2011/2012 cover.
The issues main theme is “How do you jump-start Japan?” which is obviously a very poignant subject at the moment.
Monocle has produced a limited edition leather support Japan bracelet with all the proceeds going to Civic Force who are helping with the relief effort after the earthquakes. Worth having a look.
Issue 43 is out now check it out.
Dutch magazine Linda interviewed me earlier this year see the result below. I’ve been assured by Dutch speaking friends it says nice things!
My latest work for Persil Bio is now running in the press and up on posters in the U.K.
I was working with the very talented creative team from BBH art director Harry Orton and copywriter Robin Warman.
Model making was by the excellent Wesley west and styling by the fabulous Jennie webster
Last year I was interviewed by a couple of magazine Fricote in France an excellent contemporary food magazine and Zest in China a food & lifestyle magazine.
Here are the finished articles.
Fricote
Zest
As we’re in middle of the party season I thought it was a good time to show you my party inspired new personal work.
And I’d like to wish all my friends and followers a fantastic Christmas and a very happy new year.
I have lots planned for 2011 so watch this space for all my latest news and photography.
The new redesigned Icon magazine was launched last night, I was pleased to be asked to shoot the first new look cover.
This issue is the survival issue and has all the info you need to survive armegedon if and when it happens!
I was working with exellent ken Leung who was creator of the new look.
My latest work for Hellmann’s mayonnaise is now running in the press and up on posters in the U.K.
I was working with the excellent art director Guilherme Nobrega at ogilvy.It was a fun shoot although the studio did smell of garlic for a week after!
The 2010 D&AD book is launched tonight (avalible mid November) and my ” back to work” shot for Honda working with Wieden & Kennedy London has been selected to be in the book. The lovely creative team were Fabian Berglund and Ida Gronblom.
I’m very happy to anounce that my faux food series has made it into the Association of photographers awards 2010.
The prints will be on show for two weeks at the AOP gallery 81 Leonard Street London EC2A 4QS have a look!
Don’t forget you can still buy limited edtion signed prints from here.
Here is some new personal work it’s part of a new series I’ve been working on.
I’m pleased to announce that my work has been selected to be in the luerzers Archive 200 best advertising photographers worldwide book.
The book is available now.
See below for the work they selected to be in the book.
Summer is coming time for ice lollies or maybe skullsicles?
Here is the latest and final shot in the skull lolly series.
Skullsicle was made by the guys at Hamilton ice sculptors who did a fantastic job.
This is the my latest shot in the Faux food series a fish supper! It’s shot in one on 5×4 transparency. The 4 foot plate was made by model maker Ridley West and with the help of Jennie Webster who sourced the excellent props.
I’m also happy to announce that I will be selling Limited edition photographic prints of all three in the series. They will be signed and numbered lambda prints on Fuji crystal Archive paper. They will be editions of 50 the size is 30 inches by 20. The cost of each print is £350 and if you buy all three in the series the cost will be £900. Price does not include delivery and the prints are not mounted. To make enquires about purchasing the prints or any other questions Contact me I’m working on a store and payment system, and will be live April 2010. The payment system is up and running now go to prints sales
I’m pleased to announce that this months double issue of monocle with my latest cover shot is available now.
Also above is my cover shot for the travel top 50, and I shot there bumper christmas gift section.
The cover shot is a paper craft medicine cabinet made by Japanese artist Makiko Azakami.
This series features in the december issue of wired magazine (out now).The brief was to create the perfect office.
Thanks to Jennie webster for the styling.
Have made it into the creative review awards Photography annual again this year thats 4 years in a row now! I’ve also had my heinz garlic ad selected for the new campaign photo awards.
Here is the next shot in my latest personal work project to acompany the light breakfast. Again is all shot in one shot on 5×4 transparency. The plate was made by model maker Ridley West and with the help of Jennie Webster who sourced the excellent props.
New work for this months wired magazine in the UK. Works well as a double page spread.
The bike is made out of bamboo super light and the camera is a lovely wooden medium format number.
All images ©David Sykes 2009 All rights reserved.
My heinz campaign for AMV BBDO working with the creative team Pete Davies and Adam Rimmer has made it into the latest Lurzers archive.
My latest work for Heinz has been awarded the Luerzers Archive press ad of the week.
I am happy to announce that I’m now being represented in America by Judith miller.
All images © David Sykes 2009 All rights reserved.
My latest work for lurpak is running this week on billboard posters and in the press.
My mash Lurpak poster was nominated for a D&AD pencil and has made it into the book.