CHRIS DEAN DAVIS

PHOTOGRAPHER

Chris Dean Davis

Chris Dean Davis is a portrait photographer based in Hamilton, New Zealand, with over 10 years of experience capturing people through both studio and on-location work. Known for his refined use of light and composition, Chris creates images that are at once bold and quietly intimate.

His work blends minimalism with emotional depth — often balancing controlled setups with natural gestures to produce portraits that feel timeless, cinematic, and human. Whether shooting in-studio or outdoors, Chris brings a calm and intentional presence to every session, drawing out genuine connection through simplicity and light.

Available for portrait sessions, collaborative projects, and editorial work.

Exhibitions

2022

Clementine
02/12/2022 – 16/12/2022
Never Space Project, NZ
Method
17/06/2022 – 07/07/2022
Pah Homestead, NZ

2021

Keeping On Keeping On
03/12/2021 – 18/12/2021
Never Space Project, NZ
Where The Sun Is Silent (solo show)
19/05/2021 – 13/06/2021
Nancy Caiger Gallery, NZ

2020

Where The Sun Is Silent (solo show)
23/11/2020 – 07/12/2020
Never Space Project, NZ

2017

The Shape of Things To Come
01/06/2017 – 29/06/2017
Wallace Gallery, Morrinsville, NZ
Repositioned
07/04/2017 – 24/04/2017
Skinroom, NZ

2016

Scratch and Loose
26/02/2016 – 12/03/2016
Skinroom, NZ