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Fine Art Documentation

Altamash Urooj is an art photographer with over 15 years of experience.

An artist that photographs art to produce, document and create fine art imagery for institutions, galleries, artists, catalogs and exhibitions.

 FINE ART DOCUMENTATION & GALLERY PHOTOGRAPHY

ARTISTIC AND CONCEPTUAL RENDITIONS OF ARTWORKS FOR PRESS, CATALOGS, PUBLICATIONS,INSTITUTIONS AND GALLERIES

 

BEHIND THE SCENES AND ARTISTS AT WORK

CREATING AND PRODUCING PHOTOGRAPHIC AND VIDEO CONTENT FOR ARTISTS FOR EXHIBITIONS

SHORT FILMS AND DOCUMENTARIES TO ACCOMPANY EXHIBITIONS AND HIGHLIGHT ARTISTS

“The making of Finer: A thread … in the swell of wandering words” by Altamash Urooj

Narrated by Cristiana de Marchi

Film commissioned by Maraya Art Center to accompany the solo exhibition of Cristiana de Marchi

Curated by Cima Azzam

A discussion with renowned Emirati artist Hassan Sharif and his work processes. Video commissioned by Isabelle Gallery, filmed by Altamash Urooj.

A video portrait of the Emirati artist Mohammed Kazem, commissioned by the Isabelle Gallery, filmed by Altamash Urooj

This film was commissioned by the Abu Dhabi Cultural foundation for the exhibition The Light in Between.

PHOTOGRAPHY FOR CATALOGS

Flipping through the photography I did for Maraya Art Center catalog show by Cristiana de Marchi - Curated by Cima Azzam

Photography and Videography stills by Altamash Urooj

This season I’m photographing artwork with a Hasselblad 907x, for medium format quality

“My personal thanks goes to Altamash Urooj, for his generous intellectual contribution in elaborating creative approaches towards the documentation of my works: our collaboration dates back to 2012 and has been a truly enriching experience during all these many years”
— Artist Acknowledgements Section - Cristiana de Marchi
 

Do you want to learn how to photograph artworks ? Altamash Urooj teaches an extensive masterclass to arm artists, curators and gallerists with the best practices for documenting and archiving artwork. Get in touch through the form below if you’re interested!