Forrest Leo is an award-winning photographer and visual artist based in Los Angeles, California. He is best known for his vibrant and colorful images that capture the beauty of everyday life.
Leo began his career as a freelance photographer in 2010, shooting for various publications and brands. His work has been featured in publications such as Vogue, GQ, and The New York Times Magazine. He has also worked with brands such as Nike, Adidas, and Apple.
In addition to his commercial work, Leo has also created several personal projects that explore themes of identity, culture, and the human experience. His series “The Color of Life” was exhibited at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles in 2017.
Leo’s work has been recognized with numerous awards including the International Photography Award (IPA) for Best Fine Art Series in 2018 and the Lucie Foundation Scholarship for Emerging Photographers in 2019. He was also named one of PDN’s 30 Emerging Photographers to Watch in 2020.
Leo continues to push boundaries with his photography by exploring new techniques and perspectives. His goal is to create images that evoke emotion and inspire viewers to see the world differently.