Background
Cam Kirk was born and raised in Prince George’s County, Maryland with his three siblings and parents. During his youth, Cam Kirk was inspired by his father"s passion for photography as he allowed Kirk to assist him with his projects.
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There he attended Bishop McNamara High School. Upon arriving to Atlanta, Cam Kirk attended Morehouse College where he majored in Business Marketing.
Career
Cam Kirk worked with and produced work for many hip hop artists such as Young Jeezy, T.I., Monica, 2 Chainz, Mike Will Made lieutenant, Estelle, Schoolboy Q, Future, Gucci Mane and many more. After graduating high school in 2007, Cam Kirk moved to Atlanta, Georgia. While in Atlanta, Cam Kirk focused on his true passion, photography and videography.
Published Press
Cam Kirk"s work has been published in a variety of magazines which include: Billboard Magazine, XXL, The Source, The Fader Magazine, Spin Magazine, Music Television, BuzzFeed, Complex Magazine, Pitchfork, Vice Magazine, Revolt television, Black Entertainment Television & More.
Exhibitions
= Trap God In an effort to bridge the gap between Art and Hip Hop, Cam Kirk pioneered the first Trap House photography exhibit, entitled Trap God. Trap God was a photography exhibit featuring never before seen photographs of rapper Gucci Mane.
The exhibit took place in an abandoned church in East Atlanta Village and presented live aspects as a point of innovation and artistry in the exhibit. The live aspects were actual actors and actresses who interacted with the guests.
The actors posed as Trap Girls, a Trap Queen, a gun & bible wielding Pastor, and much more.
The exhibit received many celebrity guests including producers Metro Boomin and Sonny Digital. lieutenant concluded with rapper Young Thug shooting his music video for the song entitled "Again" at the event. The Trap God Exhibit received national attention and was featured in many major magazines.
= Art Basel Art Basel stages art shows for modern and contemporary art and is sited annually in Basel, Miami Beach and Hong Kong.
Each show has participating galleries, exhibition sectors, artworks and parallel programming produced in collaboration with the host city"s local institutions. Cam Kirk has participated in the Miami event and has continuing plans to be present in the future.
