Joseph Ford

‘I love Joseph’s attention to the absurd. Right up my street.’- Legendary DJ Fatboy Slim, featured in Joseph's Invisible Jumpers series with his trademark smiley.

Joseph is a lens-based artist based between London, UK and Paris, France. He began his adult life sensibly enough by studying French and Italian at the University of Cambridge and the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris, then horrified his parents by moving to Paris to be a photographer.

His personal work has inspired collaborations with LVMH, Missoni, Lacoste and many others. He is regularly featured on Colossal, Fast Company, Business Insider, CNN, The Guardian, The Independent, The Telegraph, Elle Decor, Der Spiegel, Designboom, BBC, Fubiz, It’s Nice That, Deutsche Welle...

Awards: D&AD, Art Directors Club New York, Sony World Photography Awards, AOP Photographers Awards, Creative Review, Applied Arts, PX3, Spotlight Awards, Trieste Photo Days Urban Photo Awards, Portrait Salon, GoSee.

His work concentrates on people and optical illusions. It is held in various private collections and in the permanent collection of the Hamburg Art and Design Museum, the Photography Museum of Lishui, China, and the Musée d’Art Urbain & Street Art in France. It has been exhibi...

University of Cambridge and Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris.