- Tom Munro
Tom Munro (born 1964) is a noted English fashion photographer.
Tom moved to New York in 1990, majoring in photography at Parsons School of Design, going on to a 3 year apprenticeship with arguably the world's most respected fashion photographer.
In 1997 Tom embarked on his own career as a photographer, immediately in demand and achieving overnight success and recognition from his editorial shoots for British Vogue and Harpers Bazaar. During the last 10 years Tom has contributed to some of the world’s most prestigious magazine publications including US Vogue, Italian Vogue, L’Uomo Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, Numero, Details and most recently playing a key role in the restructuring of US Elle, shooting pop icon Madonna and oscar winner Marion Coltillard.
Tom's dedication and passion towards his craft has attracted some of the fashion and beauty industries most prestigious names, including
Alberta Ferretti ,Armani ,AX ,Banana Republic ,Burberry ,Calvin Klein ,Converse ,Cover Girl ,Estee Lauder ,Gap ,Givenchy ,H&M ,Hugo Boss ,Lacoste ,Lancome ,L'Oreal ,Max Mara ,Maybelline ,Miss Sixty andTrussardi .Most recently Tom has collaborated with and directed
Madonna 's music videoGive It 2 Me , the success of which led to him directing a second videoDie Another Day (song) for Madonna’sSticky & Sweet Tour as well as shooting the 'Sticky and Sweet' World Tour Book.Tom is currently working on a major exhibition and book, scheduled for publication in 2009, of his extensive celebrity archive.
Tom is also in collaboration with http://www.meak.org (a UK based non-profit charity) in an attempt to raise awareness and medical aid for Kenya as a result of his recently self-funded trips to Africa.
Photographers website http://www.tommunro.comTom is represented by Management Artists Organization in New York, Paris and Milan.
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