Photography

James J. Robinson

James J. Robinson (born July 12, 1995) is an Australian-Filipino filmmaker and photographer known for his work in publications such as Vogue Australia, GQ Australia, and Wonderland. His photography often explores themes of identity, representation, and nostalgia, earning recognition for its cinematic and evocative style. Robinson's work spans editorial, commercial, and fine art photography, as well as filmmaking. His protest photography piece Burn the Blazer (2021), critiquing the culture of hypermasculinity in his old school St Kevin’s College, made national headlines and sparked widespread cultural commentary. Robinson's debut feature film as a writer and director, First Light, had its world premiere at the Melbourne International Film Festival in 2025. He was awarded Best Australian Director by an independent jury at the festival for his work on the film.

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• ▸Anwar Hossain (photographer)
• ▸Barcelona Cathedral
• ▸Henry Troth

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