Timmy Yip

Timmy YIP Kam-tim 葉錦添 has worked as an art director and designer for fiction films. He is most well known for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, which won an Academy Award in art direction. Yip also won a BAFTA award for the film's costume design. Sometimes Credited As:Tim Yip Kam-tim / Kam Tim Yip / Kam-tim Yip / Tim Yip A renowned artist, Timmy Yip has multidisciplinary works in costume design, visual and contemporary art. For his work in Crouchin... more

Timmy YIP Kam-tim 葉錦添 has worked as an art director and designer for fiction films. He is most well known for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, which won an Academy Award in art direction. Yip also won a BAFTA award for the film's costume design. Sometimes Credited As:Tim Yip Kam-tim / Kam Tim Yip / Kam-tim Yip / Tim Yip A renowned artist, Timmy Yip has multidisciplinary works in costume design, visual and contemporary art. For his work in Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Tim won the Oscar for Best Art Directionand British Academy Film Award for Best Costume Designer in 2001. Tim graduated from Hong Kong Polytechnic with a degree in photography. Since working on his first film A Better Tomorrow directed by John Woo in 1986, he has accomplished costume designs and art direction for many film and theatrical performances over the past two decades. Tim has collaborated with film directors of international acclaim such as John Woo, Ang Lee, Tsai Ming Liang, Tian Zhuangzhuang, Li Shaohong,... less