Ikonen. Anton Corbijn

In IKONEN presenteert topfotograaf en regisseur/filmmaker Anton Corbijn bijzonder beeldmateriaal over iconen en hoe die worden herdacht. De monografie bevat onder andere Corbijns serie Cemeteries, een intrigerende reeks foto''s van grafstenen, en a.somebody, een verzameling zelfportretten naar overleden grootheden uit de muziekwereld gefotografeerd in Corbijns geboortedorp Strijen. Daarnaast toont IKONEN een nog niet eerder gepubli­ceerde serie over Lenins visuele aanwezigheid in de USSR uit de vroege jaren ''80. Herdenking, beeltenissen en iconische figuren vormen de centrale spil van Corbijns nieuwste uitgave. *** Master photographer and director/filmmaker Anton Corbijn presents in his latest publication a series of striking images focusing on icons and how they are commemorated. IKO EN contains three series: Cemeteries, a. somebody and Lenin, USSR. Cemeteries is an intriguing collection of black-and-white photos of gravestones. In a. somebody, we can see dozens of self-portraits after past legends from the world of music. The book also shows previously unpublished series on Lenin''s visual presence in the former USSR from the early 1980s.

Master photographer and director/filmmaker Anton Corbijn presents in his latest publication a series of striking images focusing on icons and how they are commemorated. IKO EN contains three series: Cemeteries, a. somebody and Lenin, USSR. Cemeteries is an intriguing collection of black-and-white photos of gravestones. In a. somebody, we can see dozens of self-portraits after past legends from the world of music. The book also shows previously unpublished series on Lenin’s visual presence in the former USSR from the early 1980s.

Master photographer and director/filmmaker Anton Corbijn presents in his latest publication a series of striking images focusing on icons and how they are commemorated. IKO EN contains three series: Cemeteries, a. somebody and Lenin, USSR. Cemeteries is an intriguing collection of black-and-white photos of gravestones. In a. somebody, we can see dozens of self-portraits after past legends from the world of music. The book also shows previously unpublished series on Lenin''s visual presence in the former USSR from the early 1980s.