Hotel Principe di Savoia presents Zach Gold’s photographic exhibition
From February, Dorchester Collection’s Hotel Principe di Savoia opens its doors to a captivating new photographic exhibition. Set in the elegant space of Il Salotto, the show features a carefully curated selection of works by internationally acclaimed photographer and director Zach Gold.
Gold’s works are characterised by their vibrant colour palette and striking contrasts. showcasing bold styling and theatrical poses inspired by pop culture, music video aesthetics, and a futuristic imagination. His use of incandescent reds, electric blues, and fluorescent yellows blend and interact, transforming colour into a powerful storytelling tool. The result is a mesmerizing blend of glamour, surrealism, and visual spectacle that immediately draws the viewer in.
Born in 1972, Zach Gold is based in Los Angeles and is recognized worldwide for his innovative approach to contemporary imagery. A Fine Arts graduate of Parsons School of Design, Gold was named one of the 100 top New York artists under 35 by the New York Art Directors Club in 1997, gaining early acclaim for his pioneering use of digital photographic manipulation and composition.
The International Center of Photography has hailed him as “one of the leaders in creating imaginative imagery,” awarding him the title of Young Photographer of the Year in 2000. In 2001, his work was featured at New York Fashion Week in the exhibition “10 Photographers Changing Photography”, cementing his status as a key figure in contemporary visual trends.
Gold’s photographs and short films have been shown at leading institutions and international festivals, including the Brooklyn Museum, MOCA Los Angeles, the Centre Pompidou, and the Rotterdam Film Festival. His work is also part of the permanent collection of the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Among his most notable projects is “Killer Heels”, created in collaboration with curator Lisa Small for the Brooklyn Museum, an exhibition that received widespread international acclaim.
With this exhibition, Hotel Principe di Savoia reaffirms its commitment to promoting art and culture, offering guests access to space of cultural significance. By integrating artistic and cultural initiatives into its spaces the hotel remains fresh and inspiring, transforming each stay into a unique journey.
