1. David Yarrow was born on 8 February 1966 and is a British fine-art photographer, conservationist, philanthropist and author.
16 Facts About David Yarrow
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David Yarrow has collaborated with super models Cara Delevingne and Cindy Crawford.
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David Yarrow is known for his staged narrative series capturing the American Wild West.
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David Yarrow began his photographic career recording iconic sporting events and was named Young Scottish Photographer of the Year at the age of 20 whilst studying at Edinburgh University.
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David Yarrow spent 8 years working as an institutional stockbroker in UK equities, both in London and New York City.
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In 1993 David Yarrow was appointed Director of Equities at Natwest Securities where he worked until leaving to found his London-based hedge fund, Clareville Capital in 1995.
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In 2021, David Yarrow has been focussing on his staged narrative shoots such as his Wild West series.
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David Yarrow has captured a diverse range of subjects and collaborators including the Dinka people of South Sudan, Diego Maradona, Cindy Crawford, Cara Delevingne and various wildlife around the world.
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When possible, David Yarrow takes his photographs of dangerous wildlife using a remote-controlled camera, acknowledging that a photographer can achieve perspective by capturing shots that look up at the animal from the ground.
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One of David Yarrow's methods involves coating his camera casing in a variety of scents to entice dangerous animals towards his camera lens.
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David Yarrow's work has been exhibited in London's Saatchi Gallery, the Phillip's Gallery and Christie's global headquarters.
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David Yarrow is a 368-page photography monograph, it contains 150 images from the past two years.
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David Yarrow is the affiliated photographer for the African Conservation Charity Tusk Trust, a British organisation founded in 1990.
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David Yarrow is an Ambassador for Wild Ark, the Kevin Richardson Foundation, the African Community and Conservation Foundation, and Best Buddies.
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Since 2018, David Yarrow's work has raised over $11m for philanthropic and conservation organisations.
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David Yarrow married Jane Martin, a public relations director in 2000.