Normski
Normski is a British photographer, television presenter, and DJ, known for his work documenting hip-hop and street culture in the UK and internationally during the late 1980s and early 1990s. He is recognized for his distinctive photographic style, often featuring bold colours and dynamic compositions, capturing the energy and style of the era.
Beyond photography, Normski presented television shows such as "Dance Energy" on BBC Two, which showcased emerging electronic music and dance scenes. He also worked as a DJ, further contributing to the dissemination and popularization of hip-hop and related genres in the UK.
His work is considered significant in documenting a pivotal period in the evolution of British youth culture and the globalization of hip-hop. Normski's photographs and television appearances helped to bring these subcultures into the mainstream, influencing fashion, music, and art. He continues to work in photography and media, documenting contemporary culture and revisiting his archive of iconic images.