15 Body-Positive Photographers to Follow in 2026 😍
It’s important to have beautiful reminders through someone else’s lens that there’s a wild diversity to the human body. This opportunity creates endless ways to frame intimacy, presence, and identity.
At Clone-a-Willy, we wanted to share 15 of our favorite artists who challenge the traditional perception and norms of our bodies! From abstract and high fashion photographers, to those with a focus on queer communities, as well as including up-and-coming names — our list below has something to inspire everyone:
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Mayan Toledano
Photographer and director who creates soft, intimate images that blur girlhood, identity, and all of the in-between moments
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Campbell Addy
Filmmaker and artist celebrated for vibrant, high-fashion storytelling centered on Black identity, beauty, and visibility
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Zora Sicher
Artist known for raw, unfiltered portraits that feel more like fragments of real life than staged images, often centering on youth culture, intimacy, and the body
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Quil Harwood-Lemons
Artist known for redefining Black queer identity through a tender, imaginative lens
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Collier Schorr
Renowned artist creating layered explorations of gender, masculinity, and the tension between performance and reality
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Pixy Liao
Multidisciplinary artist and photographer known for playful, subversive takes on intimacy, power, and partnership dynamics
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Ashley Armitage
Artist recognized for her inclusive, colorful documentation of bodies, periods, and the everyday realities
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Yumna Al-Arashi
Artist whose powerful work reframes the female body through ritual, culture, and reclamation
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Carmen Winant
Multidisciplinary artist who explores feminist visual culture, situating the body within history, care, and collective experience
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Heji Shin
Known for direct, sometimes confrontational images that challenge how we look at birth, bodies, and taboo
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Nadine Ijewere
Celebrated for her inclusive imagery, and became the first Black woman to shoot a cover for Vogue in the magazine’s 125-year history
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Camila Falquez
Known for merging fashion and social activism, she uses sculptural, celebratory images centering diverse bodies
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Sharna Osborne
Has become one of fashion’s most distinctive visual voices, blending dreamlike, emotional work that leans into vulnerability and surreal softness
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Arvida Byström
Her work bridges internet-aware and hyper-feminine imagery, challenging digital beauty norms and body politics
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Juno Calypso
Contemporary artist who creates cinematic self-portraits that explore solitude, desire, and the strange performance of femininity
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You can always explore more on our blog, or follow along (especially for the memes) on Instagram. 💗
