Crimson Foster
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Crimson Foster is a London-based photographer, writer and visual artist currently studying BA (Hons) Photography & Creative Industries at the University of the Arts London. Their work centres on intimate, dreamlike portraiture shaped by early 2010s internet culture, blending softness with a stylised, slightly surreal aesthetic.
Often centring young queer people within alternative and music-adjacent subcultures, Foster’s work draws from pop-punk, Tumblr-era visuals, and candid documentary photography to create images that feel both nostalgic and quietly contemporary. They frequently explore the space between themes of performance, femininity, and identity.
Often centring young queer people within alternative and music-adjacent subcultures, Foster’s work draws from pop-punk, Tumblr-era visuals, and candid documentary photography to create images that feel both nostalgic and quietly contemporary. They frequently explore the space between themes of performance, femininity, and identity.
Selected Creative Projects
National Portrait Gallery – Portraits Now Project
Young Carers & Me (click here to view)
- Produced a 7-image documentary portrait series in collaboration with young carers through Imago Community Southwark.
- Managed full project production, including research, casting coordination, lighting tests, shoot direction, and post-production.
- Developed an interactive exhibition concept encouraging youth centre participation.
Wavey Garms x Sergio Tacchini Brief
- Created a campaign pitch deck including brand research, moodboards, audience insights, and visual direction.
- Developed full creative concept with shot lists, casting direction, styling notes and visual identity.
Editorial Photography & Music Journalism
- Live music photography and reviews for Girls of Pop Magazine.
- Album artwork photography for musician Louis Chappel (2024 EP release).
- Tuudi - social media content/BTS photography for music videos (2025/26)
- Scene Music Magazine – music journalism and photography
- Square One Magazine – cultural writing
- Farid the Zine – long-form cultural essays + editorial fashion photography
Freelance Photographer, Writer & Content Creator
2020 – Present
- Produce photography, video content, and long-form writing across digital platforms.
- Manage and edit all content using Adobe Creative Suite.
- Built an online audience of 6,000+ followers across TikTok, Instagram, X/Twitter and YouTube.
- Created a documentary YouTube video with 60,000+ views.
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