Join facebook to connect with anton corbijn and others you may know. Anton corbijn has helped define the images for numerous bandsmusical artists since the early 1980sdepeche mode, u2, metallica, r. M, the rolling stones, u2, nick cave, johnny rotten. All of the classic u2 shot anton corbijn u2 nevabooks photo bookstore. The photographs 19822004 by anton corbijn goodreads. Thats according to anton corbijn, whos directing the film and. In corbijn s career, however, there has been one constant. For more than three decades anton corbijn has photographed the greatest artists in the music world and beyond. Find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. The long way from their first encounter in february 1982 in new orleans to their april 2004 lisbon shooting for the most recent u2 album is documented in a wealth of private and socalled official pictures with handwritten annotations by the photographer.
Representing the ultimate publication on the music photography of anton corbijn, one of the most important photographers and directors working today, this collection of images, many never before published, focuses on corbijn s evolving fascination with the music. If you are even remotely a u2 fan, i highly recommend you purchase this book or add it to your giftreceiving wish list. Anton johannes gerrit corbijn van willenswaard is a dutch photographer, music video director, and film director. Capturing the mood of the music the new york times. Apr 25, 2005 for more than three decades anton corbijn has photographed the greatest artists in the music world and beyond. U2 portfolio bono vocals, the edge guitar, keyboards, vocals, adam clayton bass, larry mullen jnr. This updated edition of the ultimate publication on the music photography of anton corbijn, one of the most importantphotographers and directors working today, focuses on corbijns evolving fascination with the music industry, from the 1970s to the present day. This gloriously illustrated, oversized book pays homage to corbijns. Explore books by anton corbijn with our selection at. The living and the dead is anton corbijns autobiographical series a.
The show and book include both widely known and unseen music photographs from the beginning of corbijn s career up to today. Portrait photographer anton corbijn doesnt much like to look back at his work in the music industry. Anton corbijn is a dutch film and music video director and a photographer born on 20 th may 1955. Lennon, strijen, holland 2001, by anton corbijn from the selfportrait. With an active marketplace of over 175 million items, use the alibris advanced search page to find any item you are looking for through the advanced search, you can find items by searching specific terms such as title, artist, song title, genre, etc or you can narrow your focus using our amazing set of criteria parameters. Anton corbijn all projects advertising editorial films. A huge band, with a cool crowd from a ringside seat. It is a superb book and will no doubt drive any sincere u2 fan into paroxysms of joy. U2, achtung baby, full page promotional print ad ebay. Searching his archive, he has selected more than 300 shots of bands and singers. Try to make relationship with the book by bono anton corbijn. The benefit you will get by reading this book is definitely information inside this reserve incredible fresh, you will get info which is getting deeper you read a lot of information you will get. An iconic image capturing the bands stay at hansa studios where achtung baby finally came to birth.
May 18, 2015 this book covers looks at over forty years of highly creative and unusual masterpieces created by anton corbijn which are majorly the result of his rapport with the subjects. He is also the photographer behind the defining monochrome stills of joy division 1979. Furthermore it shows an early series of the artist for which anton. He has shaped and altered u2s image over the years.
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Apr 29, 2020 pj harvey kate moss alexander mcqueen gerard depardieu peter gabriel bruce springsteen mick jagger tom waits pj harvey henry rollins leonard cohen nick cave david bowie john lee hooker tom waits nina hagen and ari up kate bush mick jagger iggy pop patti smith johnny depp clint eastwood nick cave. Anton corbijn1234 is worth every cent and an absolut must have for music and photography fans. Anton corbijn is one of the most important photographers and directors. This updated edition of the ultimate publication on the music photography of anton corbijn, one of the most importantphotographers and directors working today, focuses on corbijn s evolving fascination with the music industry, from the 1970s to the present day.
Infinitely simpler to pull together than halo, which featured a set, dancers and the entire band, clean is pretty much as noted above. Representing the ultimate publication on the music photography of anton corbijn, one of the most important photographers and directors working today, this collection of images, many never before published, focuses on corbijns evolving fascination with the music industry, from. The book contains almost every wellknown band and musician right from nick cave to nirvana, r. But for the hague museum of photographys forthcoming exhibition 1234 he has done just that. It was anton corbijn who invented u2s public image and he is still shaping it.
The book contains several famous photos as well as outtakes from various sessions over the years. The book is beautifully designed from cover to cover and includes numerous potographs published for the first time. Dutch photographer and music and film director anton corbijn is indeed a perceptive portraitist, rather than a specialist practicing rock photography. The film includes music from u2 s 2009 studio album, no line on the horizon, and was included on both digital and dvd formats with several editions of the album. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The photographs 19822004 01 by corbijn, anton, bono, clinton, bill, wenders, wim isbn. For this book, corbijn has searched his archive and selected more than. It was anton corbijn who invented u2 s public image and he is still shaping it. On the 2nd of august 2005 we had the chance to interview anton corbijn just before the opening of his latest exhibition in munich. Book description schirmer, mosel verlag gm jan 2005, 2005. You cant see him of course, because hes behind the camera, the lensman that u2 return to time and. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. This beautifully published book shows the expert eye of anton corbijn and his photography that takes a mere foto to artistic levels.
I have been a u2 fan for over twenty years now and have read many books, magazines, and newpaper articles about the band. Born in the dutch city of strijen, anton corbijn began photographing musicians and bands in the late 1970s and quickly progressed to making music videos, and lately, major feature films. A concert film from u2 s megasuccessful joshua tree tour 2017 is in the finishing stages and will be released sometime in 2019. Deluxe edition of the hardbound book in slipcase with an original. Your bearded husband who cooks amazing spaghetti bolognese and never complains when you want to watch house hunters. This book is a refreshing look at the band through someones eyes who has shown the world u2 from almost the beginning. He sees pleasure through guilty eyes and he sees good and evil in very dramatic ways, u2 s bono. You never feel lose out for everything when you read some books. Anton corbijn, 1234 for the first time in over a decade, internationally renowned photographer and director anton corbijn is returning to belgium with a solo exhibition. Shop the latest titles by anton corbijn at alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide.
In may 2011 corbijn presented mandela landscape, an artwork consisting of corbijns portrait of nelson mandela stitched by dutch textile artist berend strik. That made him one of the most influential portrait photographers of our days. Images of iconic superstars of the 1970s2000s era, taken in corbijns signature punchy, highcontrast blackandwhite style, many published for the first time here, fill the book throughout. For it, corbijn posed in the guise of deceased rock stars like john lennon, jimi hendrix or kurt cobain and photographed himself in the rural setting of his birthplace, strijen. He sees pleasure through guilty eyes and he sees good and. Anton corbijn is in more u2 photographs than anyone else except the band members themselves. For three decades, he did promotional and cover photography for musical bands, u2 and depeche mode. Hollands deep accompanies a major anton corbijn retrospective at0gemeentemuseum in the hague march 21 to june 21. Corbijns images of u2 from the early 1980s to about 2004 are part of. This publication is dedicated to bono, edge, larry, and adam, to their longstanding friendship, mutual inspiration, and shared experience of rock history that is part of the history of photography. Anton corbijn first met u2 in louisiana in 1982, and is responsible for many of their most recognizable images. Corbijn is the subject of josh whitemans 2009 documentary film shadow play the making of anton corbijn. The ian curtis film biopic is anton corbijn s most recent project and, in some way, the culmination of the multitalented artists work. On saturday sept 1 at 4 pm renowned photographer anton corbijn will visit in the antwerpphoto bookshop for a book signing session.
And became generally an invisible part of the crowd. Photographer, filmmaker, and video artist anton corbijn earned the artistic recognition he always craved by capturing, in portraits, the psychological complexities of gerhard richter, alexander mcqueen, kate moss, and myriad other influential artists, musicians, models, and designers. In march 1982, the band played 14 dates as the opening act for the j. The photography is absolutely gorgeous in this book, and anton corbijn s handwritten descriptions of the photos provide a great background into not only his career, but that of u2 s as well. During the tour, u2 met dutch photographer anton corbijn, who became their principal photographer and has had a major influence on their vision and public image. Corbijn is directing a film about ian curtis 19561980, lead singer of the legendary postpunk rock band joy division, and publishing a book about the making of the film. Anton corbijn photographs 1975 88 by corbijn, anton 2005 hardcover. Corbijn has been the creative director behind the visual output of depeche mode and u2 for over three decades.
The photographs 19822004 for more than three decades a. His younger brother maarten corbijn is a director and photographer and his grandfather was an art teacher, where as his father worked for the church and his mother was. Oct 31, 2019 the video for depeche mode track clean, filmed by anton corbijn around the same time as the one for halo, ended up on the strange too collection alongside those accompanying the four singles from violator. Strictly limitededition, individually numbered 1500 lithograph featuring black and white location photograph by anton corbijn of larry mullen jnr and bono, with trabants, in berlin, december 1991. Music bands photography anton corbijn 66 ideas for 2019 in. U2 and i corbijn, the photographs 19822004 relie anton. This book is a fantastic collection of anton corbijn s collaboration with numerous bands and singers spanning the last decades. This book is a fantastic collection of anton corbijns collaboration with numerous bands and singers spanning the last decades. His latest book, a collection of his music photography, contains over 400 images that are part of rock n roll history. Laura lezzagetty images the 90minute film, spirits in the forest, is a concert documentary, but it is also a tribute to the bands fervent international fans.
Neuware for more than three decades anton corbijn has photographed the greatest artists in the music world and beyond. His most recent publicationnumber seven in the line of corbijn books published by schirmermoselis dedicated to bono, edge, larry, and adam, to their longstanding friendship, mutual inspiration, and shared experience of rock history that is. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Nov 28, 2011 u2 s singer bono recites a herman brood poem to photographer, artist and friend anton corbijn, who received the prince bernhard cultuurfonds prize in amsterdam. Anton johannes gerrit corbijn van willenswaard dutch pronunciation. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. See more ideas about anton corbijn, cool bands and bono u2. Anton corbijn is u2s most famous photographer and often referred to as the fifth bandmember for a reason. Anton corbijn is a dutch photographer, filmmaker, and video artist. Strictly limitededition, individually numbered 1500 lithograph featuring black and white location photograph by anton corbijn of band in masks at santa cruz carnival, tenerife, february 1991.