Sterling Chandler (photographer)
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| Sterling Chandler | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sterling Breeze Chandler 23 November 2003 (age 20) London, United Kingdom |
| 🏳️ Nationality | British |
| Other names | Sterling Breeze Chandler |
| 💼 Occupation | Photographer |
| 🌐 Website | www.sterlingchandler.com |
Sterling Breeze Chandler (born 23 November 2003) is a British photographer, model and social media personality.[1] best known for his work with Gucci, Dazed & GQ Magazine. [2][3][4][5][6] At age 16, was the youngest photographer to have work published GQ Magazine.[7][8] In 2023, Sterling Chandler made the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for arts & culture.[9]
Career[edit]
Chandler was born on 23 November 2003 in London, where he was raised. He is of British, Jamaican and Trinidadian descent.[1]
In July 2019, Sterling shot a campaign for the Aston Martin, DBS 50th Anniversary at Blenheim Palace.[10] Sterling is also the Photographer for band The Specials, he photographed their shows in London & Coventry during the tour for their No.1 album Encore back in 2019.[11][12][13]
In March 2020, Sterling entered the spotlight by offering to help creative freelancers, local businesses and charities during the current pandemic. He has worked with Tonic, A mental health charity [14], as well as directed the digital campaign for Love Record Stores. The Love Record Stores initiative has generated over £1M in revenue for UK record shops, reports Music Business Worldwide.[15].[16]
Following this Sterling has been praised for his recent work with Gucci, Dazed & GQ. Other examples of his work have been featured in publications such as The Independent, BBC News, Dazed & GQ Magazine.[17][18][19][20]
In November 2020, Sterling co-directed a short film for Gucci and Dazed called 'Knotted Gold' with British singer Arlo Parks and director Tom Dream.[21][22][23]
In December 2020, Chandler shot a campaign with Activist Patrick Hutchinson for British GQ and GQ Men of The Year Awards.[24] Sterling became the youngest photographer to have work published in GQ.
Early life[edit]
At the age of 8, he became a model for Kids London LTD[25], based in Islington, London. He has modelled for various companies and magazines, these include Littlewoods, Marks & Spencer's and John Lewis. In 2015, Sterling was selected to be an Apple Digital Ambassador[26] for the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
Personal life[edit]
Sterling is child of Johnny Chandler[27], Director of A&R at Universal Music[28], Founder of White Label Auction[29] and well known DJ. Johnny has performed at a range of events, some include Oasis Aftershow[30], Earls Court, Oasis Band Launch, Primal Scream, Paul Weller, Giles Peterson & Norman Jay MBE.
Awards and recognitions[edit]
- Forbes 30 Under 30 (2023)
- AIM Independent Music Award (2021)
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nast, Condé. "Sterling Chandler | Portfolio | PhotoVogue". Vogue.
- ↑ "From iPhone photos to snapping stars, Meet Sterling Chandler" – via KM_Media_Group.
- ↑ Bailes, Kathy (November 22, 2020). "Talented teen photographer takes assistant director role on Gucci and Dazed Magazine film". The Isle Of Thanet News.
- ↑ "Thanet teen helps create video for Gucci". InYourArea.co.uk. November 28, 2020.
- ↑ "Four first-time directors on their Dazed x #GucciAbsoluteBeginners films" – via [Dazed].
- ↑ "Gucci Absolute Beginners: Part Two" – via [Gucci].
- ↑ "Patrick Hutchinson: 'Anything that descends into violence, you lose the message'" – via British GQ.
- ↑ "Broadstairs teen Sterling Chandler becomes youngest photographer to feature work in GQ Magazine".
- ↑ "Sterling Chandler Forbes 30 Under 30 - Europe - Art & Culture 2023 List".
- ↑ "Aston Martin reveals James Bond-inspired DBS Superleggera" – via www.cnet.com.
- ↑ "Thank you Coventry! Photographed by Sterling Chandler".
- ↑ "The Specials X Gunnersville LDN by Sterling Chandler" – via www.the-dots.com.
- ↑ "The Specials Encore NME" – via www.nme.com.
- ↑ "Thanks so much to the wonderful Sterling Chandler who is supporting us to help market fundraisers, create social content/ campaigns and spread the support we offer across the internet" – via www.twitter.com.
- ↑ "MUSIC COMMUNITY LAUNCHES 'LOVE RECORD STORES' INITIATIVE". 25 March 2020 – via www.musicbusinessworldwide.com.
- ↑ "Sterling Chandler Forbes 30 Under 30 - Love Record Stores Generates $1.2M".
- ↑ "Teen photographer Sterling Chandler in shoot for British GQ Men of The Year awards". 30 November 2020 – via www.isleofthanetnews.co.uk.
- ↑ "Che Lingo: Meet the rapper signed by Idris Elba". 29 October 2020 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ↑ "Album reviews: Che Lingo – The Worst Generation, and Adrianne Lenker – Songs". 23 October 2020 – via www.independent.co.uk.
- ↑ "Patrick Hutchinson: 'Anything that descends into violence, you lose the message'" – via British GQ.
- ↑ "Schoolboy photographer on Gucci shoot". Kent Online. November 22, 2020.
- ↑ "Dazed X Gucci: Knotted Gold (Short 2020) - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.
- ↑ "Four first-time directors on their Dazed x #GucciAbsoluteBeginners films". Dazed. November 6, 2020.
- ↑ List of people on the cover of GQ
- ↑ "Kids London Ltd". www.kidslondonltd.com.
- ↑ "Ambassador". Credly.
- ↑ "Johnny Chandler, Music Executive" – via www.google.com.
- ↑ "Johnny Chandler, Day in the life" – via www.umusic.co.uk.
- ↑ "White Label Aucton" – via www.billboard.com.
- ↑ "StackPath". www.oasisinet.com.
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