Christie Goodwin

Christie Goodwin (born 1962[1]) is an English art photographer who specialises in music photography.

Christie Goodwin
Born1962[1]
OccupationPhotographer
Websitewww.christiegoodwin.com

Biography

Goodwin received her BA (hons) in Art Photography from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp in 1986 and worked freelance as a photojournalist for press agencies.[2] In 2005 she made the move to music photography, when a manager for Status Quo saw her work.[1] She is mainly commissioned for album photography, DVD photography and official tour photography.[2]

She was the official tour photographer on tours for Katy Perry,[3] Ed Sheeran,[3] Taylor Swift,[4] One Direction,[3] Usher,[5] Joe Bonamassa[3] and others. She has worked on several concert movies including One Direction's One Direction: This Is Us (2013)[2] and Katy Perry's The Prismatic World Tour Live (2015).[3] She has also worked as the house photographer for the Royal Albert Hall in London.[3]

In 2012 she was one of 47 photographers whose work was featured in a London exhibition of photographs of female musicians by women.[6]

References
  1. Staff, Surrey Mirror. 17 October 2015 Caterham photographer's life on the road shooting Murs, Perry, Swift and Sheeran
  2. platformPHOTO 29 August 2013. the life of a music photographer: q & a with christie goodwin Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Larry LeBlanc for Celebrity Access. 18 March 2015 (date from index page Archived 8 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine) In the Hotseat: Christie Goodwin, Photographer Archived 17 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Evening Standard. 8 January 2014 Exhibition that's made for Taylor Swift’s O2 gigs
  5. Gig Photographer. 7 May 2014 Interview: Music Photographer Christie Goodwin
  6. Elisa Bray, "She-Bop-A-Lula: A bird's eye view of fame and fortune", The Independent, 7 March 2012
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