Gregory Crewdson
Gregory Crewdson is an American photographer renowned for his elaborately staged scenes of suburban life, which explore the intersection between the ordinary and the surreal. Born in 1962 in Brooklyn, New York, Crewdson began his artistic journey in the mid-1980s, drawing inspiration from cinema, painting, and his own life experiences. His work is often described as cinematic, with meticulously crafted images that evoke the psychological depth and visual style of directors like David Lynch and Alfred Hitchcock. Over the years, Crewdson has become a significant figure in contemporary photography, with major exhibitions worldwide and his work included in prominent museum collections. (Website, Instagram)