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Friday, June 17, 2011

Photographer Profile ~ Anton Corbijn



Anton Corbijn  (born 20 May 1955) is a Dutch photographer, music video and film director. He is the creative director behind the visual output of Depeche Mode and U2, having handled the principal promotion and sleeve photography for both for more than a decade. Some of his works include music videos for Depeche Mode's "Enjoy the Silence" (1990) and Nirvana's "Heart-Shaped Box" (1993), as well as the Ian Curtis biopic Control.

Corbijn has photographed Joy Division, Depeche Mode, U2, David Bowie, Miles Davis, Björk, Robert de Niro, Stephen Hawking, Elvis Costello,Metallica, R.E.M, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Morrissey,The Rolling Stones Clint Eastwood Nick Cave and Tom Waits and many others. He is famous for his contrasty black and white images that often have a warm tone.



Anton Corbijn Self Portrait


Miles Davis

Bowie


Tom Waits


Michael Stipe

Naomi Campbell


Christy Turlington





Iggy Pop




Springsteen




Tom Waits

Tom Waits



Alexander McQueen


Tricky

Control still



Joy Division


Bono 'n Baby





Depeche Mode



 Frank Zappa


 Bono


 U2


 U2 Unforgettable Fire cover


 U2


 Joshue Tree

 U2 Joshua Tree


 Bowie
Mick Jagger


 Leonard Cohen


 Clint Eastwood


Nick Cave


Sinead O'connor

 Elvis Costello


 Nick Cave


 Pete Townshend


 Bowie


 Bryan Ferry



 Bono and  Larry Mullen Jr


 Depeche Mode album cover



William S, Burroughs


 Vanessa Paradis 


 P.J Harvey


Dave Gahan of Depeche Mode

 Mick Jagger


Henry Rollins


Kate Moss

Videos directed by Anton Corbijn




Depeche Mode - Behind The Wheel (12'' Version) by Dmode59





U2-Electrical Storm{LW} by LW-Clips

Behind the Scenes with U2 and Anton Corbijn







18 Seconds with Johnny Depp  and Anton Corbijn
BUY Antons' book => Anton Corbijn: Inwards and Onwards

1 comment:

  1. Thanks a lot for this amazing collection of photos, Corbijn is a real genius!

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