Conceptual Portrait Photography

This body of work explores conceptual portrait photography through fashion styling, handcrafted elements, and expressive posing. Josh Beaton creates editorial-style imagery for artists, musicians, and brands seeking visually distinctive portraits that stand apart from traditional photography.

Sessions are photographed in New York City or nationwide and are ideal for magazine submissions, promotional campaigns, and personal creative projects.

abstract image of woman with arms around herself turning towards camera - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago commercial photographer
futuristic image of woman in white geometrical dress with white hair on white background - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago fine art photographer
woman covered in black fabric with outline of body showing - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago fine art photographer
woman with blue flowers in her hair turning towards the camera - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago portrait photographer
image of angel of death with black wings embracing a woman in white gown - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago fine art photographer
warrior woman screaming with pig tails wearing a fur vest - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago editorial photographer
angel falling from the sky with white wings and one feather in the air - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago fine art photographer
pregnant woman in black dress with hair blowing in the wind - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago maternity photographer
black woman with veil looking up at the sky - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago editorial photographer
image of arm with cut wrist and jewels coming out of cut - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago fine art photographer
woman trapped under glass with black dress - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago editorial photographer
man with long black hair blowing in the wind - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago portrait photographer
woman with grey hair and tattoos in cage skirt - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago fashion photographer
woman bent over in agony with the face of a demon coming out of her back - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago fine art photographer
black woman in black latex shirt and a mask made out of duct tape - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago editorial photographer
black woman in gothic zipper mask made out of duct tape - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago commercial photographer
gothic black woman unzipping black mask and showing teeth - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago fine art photographer
woman with flower crown and eyes closed - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago portrait photographer
woman in priest outfit with black hat and cross hanging around her neck - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago editorial photographer
black woman with black veil and eyes closed - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago branding photographer
gothic woman dressed in black with bat wings - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago fine art photographer
golden woman wearing a crown - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago portrait photographer
woman angel rising up to the sky with large angel wings - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago fine art photographer
woman with black lace blindfold with flower crown in dark lighting - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago fashion photographer
woman standing with another woman trapped in her cage skirt - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago fine art photographer
animated gif of woman in red dress inside of a freight elevator - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago editorial photographer
gothic woman with black lace over her face wearing black latex gloves - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago fine art photographer
Kyle from Netflix show Love is Blind smiling with a woman's shoe on his face - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago editorial photographer
woman's legs coming out of a bathtub with a wine glass balanced on her shoes - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago commercial photographer
two women laying on inflatable flamingo and unicorn toasting each other with drinks - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago branding photographer
woman with sword and dress blowing in the wind - Josh Beaton - New York and Chicago fine art photographer