Anton Corbijn - in black & white
Ranked #10,047 in Arts & Design, #181,322 overall
photographing sound, artists and motions
Anton Corbijn started his career as a photographer in the 70's with portraits of David Bowie, Lou Reed, Miles Davis, Peter Gabriel and Joy Division.
It was Corbijn who created the public image of U2 in the 80's and he still continues to shape it.
For more than three decades now he has been taking photos of the greatest artists in the music world, cinema and beyond. This has made Corbijn one of the most influential portrait photographers of today. His work has been exhibited throughout Europe, USA and Japan.
In addition to his vocation as a photographer, Corbijn is also working as a filmmaker and designer, he has authored numerous books, directed music videos and created many album covers.
image: Joy Division ©Anton Corbijn
image: U2 - The Joshua Tree
Death Valley, California, 1986
©Anton Corbijn
U2 & i
by Anton Corbijn
In this sought after title the long history 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 official photos with hand-written annotations by the photographer.
U2 & i by Anton Corbijn is the world bestselling title from 2005, hardcover, reduced size, reduced price & special edition. Purchase U2 & i by Anton Corbijn
Control
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Control [DVD]Sam Riley stars as Ian Curtis
also featuring: Samantha Morton, Craig Parkinson
director: Anton Corbijn
length: 122 min.
aspect: Widescreen (Enhanced)
soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1
French Dolby Digital 5.1
subtitles: English (SDH), Spanish
extras: audio commentary, "making of" featurette,
concert footage, music videos, theatrical trailers
purchase Control on DVD
Joy Division
a related lens on Squidoo
Joy Division formed during 1976 in Salford, greater Manchester area in the UK by four young men:
Ian Curtis, Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook and
Stephen Morris.
Originally the band was called Warsaw.
Read more at Joy Division - Decades
In Control - a diary
by Anton Corbijn
In Control is an illustrated diary containing photographs, hand-written notes and drawings detailing the creative process around this film through the stages of pre-production and filming to the post-production and the first screenings.
purchase In Control - a diary by Anton Corbijn
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artillery
Nov 11, 2011 @ 9:09 pm | delete
- love the lens. his work is fantastic. i think among the best... be well...
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KarateKatGraphics
Feb 13, 2011 @ 12:52 pm | delete
- excellent! fav'd this & lensrolled to U2 Unforgettable Fire
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mdnsds
Jan 23, 2011 @ 12:28 am | delete
- good lens , thanks for sharing !
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lizziebeth
Jan 11, 2011 @ 12:41 pm | delete
- Anton Corbijn has taken some masterful photos. Thanks for sharing him with us!
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spirituality Nov 23, 2009 @ 2:40 am | delete
- Great lens, but you knew that :) Just wanted to remind you that this is featured on the The Netherlands Headquarters
http://www.squidoo.com/groups/Netherlands
It's now transformed into a lensography and I would love it if you could show your appreciation by featuring it here, or lensrolling it or something.
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Anton Corbijn in the news
- It's 'About Time' For Rachel McAdams & Richard Curtis; Actress Lines Up Anton ...
- Once she's done falling in love, she'll switch gears in September for Anton Corbijn's long developing John Le Carré adaptation "A Most Wanted Man." In the works for a couple of years now, the story follows a half-Chechen, half-Russian man who illegally ...
- Cannes 2012: Rachel McAdams Joins Phillip Seymour Hoffman in 'A Most Wanted Man'
- Rachel McAdams has signed on to join Phillip Seymour Hoffman in A Most Wanted Man, director Anton Corbijn's adaptation of the 2008 novel by John le Carre. FilmNation is handling worldwide sales for the film at the Cannes Film Festival.
- G-Star Opens New Flagship Store in Cannes
- Young rising American actor Caleb Landry Jones (X-Men: First class and Antiviral) will feature in the Autumn/Winter 2012 campaign shot by photographer Anton Corbijn. The female face that features alongside Caleb Landry Jones and the Autumn/Winter 2012 ...
- Philip Seymour Hoffman to Star in Le Carre's A MOST WANTED MAN
- The film will be directed by Anton Corbijn. According to the report, the film will take place in modern day Hamburg, Germany and will follow a "mysterious, tortured and near-dead half-Chechen, half-Russian man on the run who arrives in the city's ...
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