Robin Layton is a critically-acclaimed Seattle-based photojournalist. In over twenty-five years, she has produced countless notable photographs while traveling extensively.
Her work expands the boundaries of traditional photography; she combines her photographs with vintage found objects. In the past, she has photographed Barack Obama, Shaquille O’Neal, and Oprah Winfrey. Whether they are portraits, sports, or street photography, her photographs have a humanity to them.
Layton was born in 1963 in Richmond, VA and received a B.A. in Visual Communications from Ohio University. By age 24, she was honored by LIFE magazine as one of the top eight most talented photographers in America. Among her numerous awards as a photojournalist, Robin Layton is also a Pulitzer Prize nominee and Nikon Ambassador.
