Biography
Amadeus Purcell is a 28-year-old fashion and portrait photographer based in New York City. Originally from Reidsville, North Carolina, Amadeus began his creative journey in front of the camera as a model before transitioning to photography in 2017. His work is defined by a strong sense of composition, bold use of color, and a deep appreciation for individuality—capturing striking, stylized portraits that merge editorial polish with authentic presence.
His photography has been featured in publications such as Grazia, Galore, Wonderland, and PhotoVogue, with cover credits for Rolling Out Magazine and Licence Magazine in Paris. Amadeus brings a sharp eye and thoughtful direction to every project, whether shooting campaigns, editorials, or personal work.
Driven by a love for storytelling through visual aesthetics, he continues to evolve his craft—seeking out new collaborations that push fashion, identity, and culture forward.
FEATURED IN
- Licence Magazine, 2024
- Galore Magazine, 2024
- Rolling Out Magazine, 2024
- ColorBloc Magazine, 2023
- Women's Wear Daily, 2022
- The Source, 2022
- Wonderland, 2022
- Vogue Arabia, 2022
- Harper's Bazaar Arabia, 2022
- Untitled Magazine, 2021
- Wonderland , 2021
- Grazia Magazine, 2021
MEMBERSHIP
- Professional Photographers of America (PPA)
- CFDA IMPACT x Creatively