Cameron Alexander Captures the Reckless Behavior of Youth
Sophia Pelka — February 27, 2012 — Fashion
References: cameron-alexander & godandman
Photographer Cameron Alexander has an eye for subtle violence and relentless rebellion. His brilliant captures are engaging and rich with youthful spirit. His site describes him in the following manner: "Cameron Alexander, 20 years young, 8 fingers, 2 thumbs, 0 regrets." His carefree attitude trickles through his work with gumption.
Alexander has talent for spontaneous captures, imprinting a complexity of emotion into each photograph. The theme of reckless abandon and angst-ridden youth is combined with nostalgic lighting and faded chromatics to create a jubilant recollection of a liberating teen-hood. Cameron Alexander has an impeccable attention to detail, spotlighting metaphorical aspects of his subjects. Whether the focus falls on drunken eyes, body modifications or an angry glare, Alexander captures such characteristics endearingly.
For more work by Cameron Alexander, check out his editorials for i-D, Vice, Oyster, Re-Bel, Nylon and Juke.
Alexander has talent for spontaneous captures, imprinting a complexity of emotion into each photograph. The theme of reckless abandon and angst-ridden youth is combined with nostalgic lighting and faded chromatics to create a jubilant recollection of a liberating teen-hood. Cameron Alexander has an impeccable attention to detail, spotlighting metaphorical aspects of his subjects. Whether the focus falls on drunken eyes, body modifications or an angry glare, Alexander captures such characteristics endearingly.
For more work by Cameron Alexander, check out his editorials for i-D, Vice, Oyster, Re-Bel, Nylon and Juke.
Trend Themes
1. Youth Rebellion - Capturing the energy and defiance of teenage life provides opportunities in fashion, advertising, and media industries to present products or brands that emphasize youth culture.
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Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Incorporating the themes of rebellion and youthful energy into fashion design and marketing can attract younger generations to brands and attract new customers.
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3. Photography - Exploring new and innovative ways to capture spontaneity and raw emotion in photography can lead to disruptive advancements in the industry.
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