Austin Young

Austin Young (born April 12, 1966) is an American photographer, film maker and new media artist based in Los Angeles, known for both celebrity portraits and documentation of sub and trans culture.

[1][2] Since 1985, Young has been documenting pop, sub, and trans culture while playing with the themes of camp (style), celebrity, gender and identity through portrait photography and film.

The concept of the Tranimal Workshop was a collaboration among Young, Squeaky Blonde and Fade-Dra, with the participation of Mathu Andersen, Jer Ber Jones, Andrew Marlin, and others.

[citation needed] Young's solo art exhibit “YOUR FACE HERE” took place on January 29, 2011 at Pop tART Gallery.

Young established his art studio for a five-week residency at Pop tART Gallery in Los Angeles.