Bio

Canadian-born photographer Zak Bush developed his photography after an injury kept him out of the water for several months. In desperate need of a preoccupation, Zak borrowed a camera and began framing the setting around him. Now residing in Los Angeles, Zak continues to capture the texture and feel of his surrounding environment.

Zak has formerly worked as the Photography Director at Saturdays NYC, and Senior Content Editor for Kelly Slater's sustainable fashion brand Outerknown. There he helped to uphold each brands high level of creative marketing, editorial content and imagery.

Other commercial clients include: DICKIES, BARTON PERREIRA, GAP, URBAN OUTFITTERS, VANS, JUNE SHINE, WORLD SURF LEAGUE, REYN SPOONER, LUNYA, BILLABONG, VARLEY, FLEXFIT, WARM NY, LOS SUNDAYS TEQUILA, QUIKSILVER, RAEN, JACK ERWIN, MORNING VIEW, NIXON, DA KINE, BANKS JOURNAL, JAVAS LEHN STUDIO, STUDIO PARADISE, MONTIEL ACTIVEWEAR & WHISTLES UK.

Editorially, Zak’s work has been featured in Outside Magazine, Conde Nast Traveler, GQ, Victory Journal, Patagonia's 25 years in NYC book, Eating Well, The Surfers Journal, Saturdays Magazine, Bergdorf Goodman’s 58th and 5th, Surfer Magazine, Surfing Magazine, STAB Magazine, Monster Children, Transworld Surf, Australian Surfing Magazine, Blue Magazine Japan as well as other surf and lifestyle publications around the world.

Select Exhibitions

2019

Daisies NYC | 323 Canal St. New York NY

2016

27 Frames | Think Tank Gallery, Los Angeles CA

We Are Antonyms | Surfcity Festival, Barcelona Spain

2014

Revisions | Melet Mercantile, Montauk NY

Revisions | Picture Farm Gallery, Brooklyn NY

2013

Within Sight | Picture Farm Gallery, Brooklyn NY