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= Zoltán Tombor = Zoltán Tombor (15 March 1973, Budapest) is a New York based photographer. He encountered photography in his teens and is self-taught. Since 1995 he has been working as a professional photographer.

Biography
He was born in Budapest, the son of Istvan Tombor and Sára Szecsődi. After graduating from secondary school, he took a more serious interest in photography. His career first started in Hungary. In 2003 he moved to Milan where he was commissioned fashion, commercial and portrait work throughout Europe. He got married to Nelli Tombor in 2010, and has lived with her in New York since 2011. Besides his assignments in the U.S., Zoltán mainly works in London and Paris.

Works of Photography
Outside of portrait and fashion photography, Zoltán works on still life, landscape and documentary imagery.

At the beginning of his career between 1995 and 2003, he worked on fashion assignments in Budapest, and among others he photographed Andy Vajna, Christopher Lambert, Eddie Murphy, Eniko Eszenyi, Sandor Friderikusz, Ines Sastre, Lajos Koltai, Andrea Malek, Sophie Marceau.

With the help of an Italian photo agent he moved to Milan to introduce his work to the international market. In the following eight years he contributed to Conde Nast’s Vogue and Vogue Gioiello magazines, to Hearst Italia and Mondadori publishing houses, to La Perla and Revlon. In addition, Zoltán directed music videos for Marc Almond and Crazy P.

In 2011 he signed with See Management and moved to New York. His pictures have been published by Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, The Last Magazine, Time, Sunday Times Style, VMan and Kinfolk Magazine. He has worked with brands such as DKNY, Net-a-Porter, Theory, 3.1 Philip Lim, John Lewis and Avéne Cosmetics. He has photographed Alicia Keys, Dev Hynes, Fabien Baron, Francesco Clemente, Justin Peck, Lauren Ridloff, Omar Apollo, Thom Browne, Shirin Neshat and Waris Ahluwalia.

In 2015 Zoltán founded Supernation, a cross-over between a photobook and magazine that features his own independent fashion documentary series.

He is a member of the Association of Hungarian Photographers, the National Association of Hungarian Journalists, the New York Center of Photography and the Professional Photographers of America.

Zoltán is represented by Lumas and the Unveild Art Gallery. His syndication agency is Trunk Archive.

Publications

 * Reiauto no kyokasho - Layout textbook - SB Creative 2019
 * Supernation - Kinga - Supernation Publishing 2018
 * The Eye - Artisan Books 2018
 * A.F.Vandevorst - Ende Neu - Cannibal Publishing 2018
 * Supernation - Lara and Ling - Supernation Publishing 2017
 * Kinfolk Enterpreneur - Artisan Books 2017
 * Supernation - Giedre, Cato and Aliz - Supernation Publishing 2016
 * Supernation - Vanessa - Supernation Publishing 2

Independent

 * 2011 Absolutly - Tozsdepalota –1 Vaci utca, Budapest
 * 2009 Mode Hongroise – Hungarian Institute, Paris

Group

 * 2018 #QOL - The quality of life - Artless Gallery Tokyo, Japan
 * 2018 Adam and Eve – charity auction - Cancer Research UK - London
 * 2017 Oltre Roma - Balassi Institute - Rome
 * 2016 Beyond the foreground - Museum Garda, Ivrea, Italy
 * 2015 Premio Cramum – Italian Institute, Budapest
 * 2014 Premio Cramum - Isimbardi Palace, Milano
 * 2011 Artkatakomba Gallery, Budapest
 * 2010 the World of Fashion I Photography – yesterday and today - XXVIII. Hungarian Press Photo Exhibition, Hungarian National Museum
 * 2010 Martin Munkacsi „Think while you shoot” - Catalog - Ludwig Museum
 * 2009 XXVII. Hungarian Press Photo Exhibition – Hungarian National Museum

Awards and recognition

 * 2019 Circle Foundation – Art Expo NYC - Shortlist
 * 2018 CICFF - Calcutta International Cult Film Festival – Official Selection
 * 2018 Monochrome Awards - Alicia Keys -  Shortlist
 * 2017 IPA - Int’l Photography Awards - Awarded
 * 2015 LICC - London International Creative Competition - Awarded
 * 2012 New York Photo Awards - „Poor Celine” - Selection
 * 2012 LeBook Connections London - Selection
 * 2012 New York Film Festival - „Poor Celine” - Selection
 * 2012 Sao Paulo Fashion Video Festival - Invited
 * 2011 International Fashion Video Festival Budapest – First Prize
 * 2010 International Fashion Video Festival Budapest – Third Prize
 * 2009 Prix De La Photographie Paris - Awarded
 * 2009 XXVII. Hungarian Press Photo – Third Prize

Links
www.darling-creative.com

www.seemanagement.com

www.tombor.com

www.superantionmag.com