Jem Mitchell

Jem Mitchell is a renowned photographer and visual artist based in London, England. He is best known for his vibrant and emotive portraiture, which often captures the beauty of everyday life.

Born in London in 1982, Jem developed an early interest in photography and art. He studied photography at the University of Westminster, graduating with a BA (Hons) degree in 2004. After university, he began working as a freelance photographer and quickly gained recognition for his unique style of portraiture.

In 2008, Jem was awarded the prestigious Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize by the National Portrait Gallery in London. This award helped to further establish his reputation as one of the most talented portrait photographers working today. His work has been featured in numerous publications including The Guardian, The Independent, Vogue Italia and Harper’s Bazaar.

Jem’s work has also been exhibited around the world including at the Saatchi Gallery in London and at galleries in New York City, Los Angeles and Tokyo. In addition to his photographic work, Jem has also collaborated with fashion designers such as Vivienne Westwood and Alexander McQueen on campaigns for their collections.

Jem continues to push boundaries with his photography by exploring new techniques and ideas that challenge traditional notions of portraiture. His work is often described as being both beautiful and thought-provoking; capturing moments that are both intimate and powerful.