In Conversation | with Tim Flach on Understanding Animals through Portraiture

Join us for an in-depth conversation with internationally acclaimed photographer Tim Flach, as he delves into the captivating world of animal portraiture. Renowned globally for his stylised animal portraits, Tim has dedicated his career to documenting biodiversity and conveying empathy for our planet’s endangered creatures. He investigates the intricate lives of animals, revealing their emotional depth and vulnerability. From household pets to rare species, Flach captures the beauty and awe of the natural world, showcasing the unique personalities of various species across the animal kingdom.

Highlights of the talk:

• Insight into animal portraiture, exhibition and Tim’s journey.
• Learning how Tim captures his iconic fleeting moments.
• The challenges and joys of photographing animals in their natural habitats.
• Exploring the importance of evoking empathy through animal portraiture for conservation.

About Tim Flach:

Tim Flach is known for his captivating and thought-provoking images of the animal kingdom. He captures both the power and vulnerability of animals, highlighting their undeniable connection with humans and transporting audiences to a new visual perspective on wildlife and conservation.

Tim is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society whose work has been exhibited worldwide, including shows at natural history museums from Paris to Beijing. He has seven international award-winning books translated into multiple languages, which are visually compelling and critically based.