Struan uses urban and architectural backdrops strikingly, and many of his images have a narrative quality to them. His black & white work has a 'film-noir' style, stark, deeply shadowed and evocative. His ultimate skill is breathing life, emotion, and passion into a successful strategic statement.
Article from Applied Arts magazine
As a 'people' specialist, his vivid, compelling beauty and fashion advertising photographs are the result of a highly refined sense of style, impeccable lighting, and technically flawless shooting. Struan's photographs have been exhibited at various Galleries, the most recent being in Paris at the prestigious PARIS PHOTO exhibition at Le Carrousel du Louvre.
Struan has numerous Awards to his credit: Clios for his U.S. advertising work; 'Studio Magazine' awards; 'National Hasselblad' (Gold, Silver, and Bronze) awards; (Gold and Silver) awards in the National CAPIC Awards Show. He is in the Kodak's exclusive 'Vision in View' video series that toured North America and the first and only fashion photographer to be placed in the permanent collection of The National Archives of Canada.
Struan's images have been published in countless Magazines around the world from JCA International (Japan), Jardin des Modes, Photo, and Figaro (Paris,) Cosmopolitan, Redbook, InStyle, American Photo, PDN, Playboy and LA Style (USA), to Color Foto (Germany), Applied Arts, Studio Magazine, Flare, Chatelaine, and Photo Life (Canada) , to Creative Advertising (England), and covers for both Creative Source (Canada), and Art Director's Index to Photographers (Europe) in additon to his roster of eminent Celebrities from John Candy and Wayne Gretsky to Nelson Mandela and Karen Kain.
Contact
UK: 44 (7768) 610-344
France: (33) 450-82-01-64
Toronto: (416) 275-3610
E-mail: struan@struanphoto.com
Struan's general List of Clients
Addidas |
John Candy |
Ilford |