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Ruth Virgo is a commercial documentary photographer based in Dorset and Reading, focusing on portraiture and truthful storytelling. Fashion See more About Fashion and documentary photographer drawn to colour and texture. I love shooting on location, with sustainability as a core value in my work. About Me Get in touch. Contact me

Ruth Virgo's recent projects: Making Spaces Dorset, Making Spaces Cork and Kerry, Time for Love and Joy Cafe Documentary

About BIOGRAPHY Based in London, Ruth is a dedicated portrait photographer. She enjoys creating dynamic images on location, often photographing in natural environments across both fashion and documentary contexts. Ruth is available to assist in London and is particularly looking for experience as a production assistant, please reach out by email. EXHIBITIONS The Archetypes AUB 2027/28 Solo Exhibition and Prospectus Launch 13th May - 20th June 2026 The Gallery, Arts University Bournemouth, BH12 5HH Read more here . FEATURES https://aub.ac.uk/latest/the-archetypes https://aub.ac.uk/latest/fashion-photography-and-sustainability-conscious-work-a-conversation-with-ruth-virgo https://aub.ac.uk/latest/trash-to-treasure-july-2025 https://aub.ac.uk/latest/how-ruth-virgo-created-her-making-spaces-project-and-grew-her-love-for-photography

Beauty 'Heritage Away from Home' Model: Cristina Baiceanu wearing Indian traditional dress HMUA: Finley 'Fish out of Water' Fashion Design: Jasmine Dawes Models: Sarali, Faith Emsley HMUA: Lucy-Jess Hutchingson, River Dacostagomez HMUA: @PhoebeShakespeareCreative Model: Amelia Morris HMUA: Sen Fowle Model: Phoebe Shakespeare 'Heritage Away from Home' Model: Nandin-Erdene Bazarragchaa HMUA: Erin Nice 'Heritage Away from Home' Model: Moumita Dey wearing Indian traditional dress HMUA: Daria Gawron Model: Alice G HMUA: Harriet Quested 'Searching for Home' Fashion Design: Maria-Adela Pandele Model: Abi George HMUA: Sophie Grout Model: Michelle Sakyi HMUA: Nic Childs Ford Stylist: Ella Child 'Heritage Away from Home' Model: Ananiya V Lakshmi Rajendiran wearing Indian traditional dress HMUA: Finley Model: Alice G HMUA: Harriet Quested Headshot Model: Moumita Dey 'Heritage Away from Home' Model: Cristina Baiceanu wearing Indian traditional dress HMUA: Finley 'Fish out of Water' Fashion Design: Jasmine Dawes Models: Sarali, Faith Emsley HMUA: Lucy-Jess Hutchingson, River Dacostagomez HMUA: @PhoebeShakespeareCreative Model: Amelia Morris HMUA: Sen Fowle Model: Phoebe Shakespeare 'Heritage Away from Home' Model: Nandin-Erdene Bazarragchaa HMUA: Erin Nice 'Heritage Away from Home' Model: Moumita Dey wearing Indian traditional dress HMUA: Daria Gawron Model: Alice G HMUA: Harriet Quested 'Searching for Home' Fashion Design: Maria-Adela Pandele Model: Abi George HMUA: Sophie Grout Model: Michelle Sakyi HMUA: Nic Childs Ford Stylist: Ella Child 'Heritage Away from Home' Model: Ananiya V Lakshmi Rajendiran wearing Indian traditional dress HMUA: Finley Model: Alice G HMUA: Harriet Quested Headshot Model: Moumita Dey 'Heritage Away from Home' Model: Cristina Baiceanu wearing Indian traditional dress HMUA: Finley 'Fish out of Water' Fashion Design: Jasmine Dawes Models: Sarali, Faith Emsley HMUA: Lucy-Jess Hutchingson, River Dacostagomez HMUA: @PhoebeShakespeareCreative Model: Amelia Morris HMUA: Sen Fowle Model: Phoebe Shakespeare 'Heritage Away from Home' Model: Nandin-Erdene Bazarragchaa HMUA: Erin Nice 'Heritage Away from Home' Model: Moumita Dey wearing Indian traditional dress HMUA: Daria Gawron Model: Alice G HMUA: Harriet Quested 'Searching for Home' Fashion Design: Maria-Adela Pandele Model: Abi George HMUA: Sophie Grout Model: Michelle Sakyi HMUA: Nic Childs Ford Stylist: Ella Child 'Heritage Away from Home' Model: Ananiya V Lakshmi Rajendiran wearing Indian traditional dress HMUA: Finley Model: Alice G HMUA: Harriet Quested Headshot Model: Moumita Dey

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Moving Image The Traces We Leave Collaboration with Katy Reilly, Arts University Bournemouth graduate designer. Aretusa Collaboration with Gaia Dorata, Arts University Bournemouth graduate designer.

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