Frederick Paxton

Biography

Frederick Paxton

Frederick Paxton is an Emmy-nominated photographer, filmmaker and artist currently based in Barcelona. After graduating with honours from New York’s School of Visual Arts, he quickly established himself and captured a broad body of work. 

The theme of humanity is a constant in Frederick’s work; he captures the intersections and boundaries that help reveal so much about true human nature, whether through observed visuals, intimate portraiture or on the front line in Aleppo. 

One of Frederick's recent commercial projects for ‘Pot Noodle’ with Adam & Eve has now won numerous awards including a Cannes Lion.

Frederick’s fine art background and journalistic approach give a unique perspective on craft and creativity. His photography is honest, beautiful and often heart-breaking. Frederick is with Academy for photography representation as well as direction.

Frederick has worked with clients such as Google, Orsted, Panasonic, and Pot Noodle.