Filmed during summer 2019, Jesus Is King brings Kanye West’s famed Sunday Service to life in the Roden Crater, visionary artist James Turrell’s never-before-seen installation in Arizona’s Painted Desert. This one-of-a-kind experience features songs arranged by West in the gospel tradition...
'This film is my way of speaking about a very unique and important person who changed my life. My desire was to speak in some way about the dark and the light contained within Lee, and within us all.' - Nick Knight Celebrating the breathtaking imagination and groundbreaking designs of Lee...
John Galliano, Nick Knight and SHOWstudio continue their creative partnership, revealing the Maison Margiela S/S 21 co-ed collection. S.W.A.L.K first began with the opening up of the Margiela Atelier, following the creation of the A/W 20 artisanal collection. This second chapter revives a distant...
Playland is a boundary-pushing, transdisciplinary, hybrid film centered around the raucous activity of a time-bending night in Boston's oldest and most notorious gay bar, the Playland Café.
Maison Margiela presents the Artisanal Co-Ed Collection for Autumn-Winter 2020. Creative director John Galliano detects a desire for transparency: a new consciousness clarified by the illumination of the creative process and the human values it represents. Through the format of film, the Artisanal...
Nick Knight and Lee McQueen collaborated on their Angel installation, featuring 80 gallons of live-dyed maggots arranged in the shape of an angelic face, at La Beauté en Avignon. Preparations for the installation and the build were recorded on film. Showcasing the process behind Angel, this...
Knight explores the millions of layers that make up the internet and its resultant complexity. He sought to create a sense of 'things within things and layers within layers,' nodding to the multiple portals one has to navigate and find to enter the deep web.
Actress and director Asia Argento created this mesmerising series of film shorts exclusively for SHOWstudio over the course of October 2006. The vignettes, drawing on an ad-hoc 'video diary' aesthetic but in fact painstakingly directed, intertwine reality with fantasy thanks to a script devised by...
Invited by La Beauté en Avignon (Avignon Festival of Beauty) in 2000 to create an installation, Alexander McQueen and Nick Knight took a quintessentially perverse approach to the subject of beauty. Comprising 80 gallons of alive, dyed maggots forming the image of an angel taken by Knight, the...
This unique animation captures the celebrated strut of leading catwalk coach J. Alexander - the teacher behind Naomi Campbell's trademark walk - as he sashays and shantes his way through a modelling masterclass. Join the dots and watch Miss J. work it in this film that, even without clothes, is...
In an exploration of celebrity, privacy and surveillance, Nick Knight, supermodel Kate Moss and artist Sarah Morris collaborated on a voyeuristic fashion film.
Welcome to the wonderful world of Fantastic Toiles. A fashion fun-house breaking all the sartorial rules. Where self-expression is a kaleidoscope of creativity and individuality reigns supreme. As part of their two-day residency at SHOWstudio, the otherworldly designs by the Nasir Mazhar-founded...
The More Visible They Make Me, The More Invisible I Become
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Nick Knight's fashion film explores and unpicks society's obsession with images of celebrities and our voyeuristic tendencies when it comes to icons. The film was shot in 1995 during Knight's first ever session working with Moss, who was twenty years old at the time and fast becoming a worldwide...
In 2002 the Guy Bourdin Estate gave Nick Knight never-before-seen, archival cine film shot by the late photographer during the creation of some of his influential advertising and editorial fashion images. Edited and exclusively showcased by SHOWstudio, the eleven fashion films presented here are...
