Vivek Mathew, a practicing professional photographer based in Bangalore(India), has completed his education in photography with a two year diploma from one of Asia's premier institutions, The Light & Life Academy, Ooty, India in 2004.

His photographs have been featured in many publications like the Times Jounal of Photography, Design Today, etc. Vivek has been featured in the India Today Magazine as one of the modern day "Young and Unusual" photographers in Bangalore. He has also had the opportunity to take the pictures for the Bangalore Traffic Police for the campaign "Don't Drink and Drive"

Vivek Mathew had his first solo exhibition 'I. Opener' in Bangalore on October 2005 at the Renaissance Gallerie. The exhibition consisted of 32 images on various subjects ranging from still life to portraits and exteriors. He held his second solo exhibition "Waterborne" at Industree in November 2007. The exhibition had 27 images on display & it consisted of water based subjects like ripples, patterns, reflections, refractions, etc.

Vivek has participated in a group show held at the Leela Galleria for the Bangalore Photography Festival in April 2007 and also recently participated at another group show "ShootOut at Ranga Shankara" which was part of the Theatre Festival at Ranga Shankara in Oct 2007 & was curated by photographer Pallon Daruwala.

Vivek Mathew's images are currently on display at the "Right Lines Gallery" located in Indiranagar, Bangalore and also at the Gallery Art & Design at Delhi as an outlet.

He specializes in fashion, people, fine art, travel, documentary, nature, architecture, interiors and industrial photography.