Perspectives - Couverture rigide

Gorman, Greg

 
9783897900127: Perspectives

Synopsis

Greg Gorman's portraits of stars and his nude photography are distinguished by a love for stark contrasts of light and shade without precedent in modern photography. His inimitable style reveals what is unique about each of his models' personalities. This stunning book offers one of America's leading portrait photographers the scope for a sweeping panorama covering thirty years of his best work. With a foreword by Peter Weiermaier. Portraits of 158 stars of screen, fashion and the music scene, including Sophia Loren, John Travolta, Leonardo Di Caprio, Antonio Banderas, Johnny Depp, Iggy Pop, Iman, Jude Law, Michael Jackson, Liam Neeson, Wesley Snipes and Orson Welles. Complementing these portraits are stunning nude photographs of both men and women, making this an absolute must for all lovers of photography.

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À propos de l'auteur

Greg Gorman completed a course in Press Photography at the University of Kansas (1967-1969). His career as a photographer began in 1968 with a series of shots of a Jimi Hendirx concert; he then took photographs of a Doors concert and of one given by Janis Joplin. His work ranges from fine art, male and female nudes, to advertising campaigns, magazines and graphics for films (such as Tootsie, The Big Chill, James Bond and Man in the Iron Mask). Gorman's photographs have appeared in many major international magazines, such as GQ, Vogue, Newsweek, Vanity Fair and Rolling Stone. He lives in Los Angeles, where he is also a University Lecturer and holds seminars at the Santa Fe Photographic Workshop and Mendocino Photo Workshop.

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