1854 Fast Track seeks out the industry’s brightest unsigned talent to promote them in the commercial sphere. From staged sets to surrealist shadows, we unpack the practices of three more of this year’s winners

1854 Fast Track seeks out the industry’s brightest unsigned talent to promote them in the commercial sphere. From staged sets to surrealist shadows, we unpack the practices of three more of this year’s winners
Chinese-American photographer Michelle Watt’s whimsical, surrealist style draws outside of the lines of today’s commercial market. Here, she discusses the importance of staying true to your voice — and why it’s time for a new era of photography