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Look of Sound, The - Hardcover

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Synopsis

Norman Seeff was born in 1939 in South Africa. After studying medicine, he emigrated to the USA in the late '60s, where he began working as a photographer, at first with little success. After making friends with Patti Smith and photographing Andy Warhol, however, he quickly became a star of the photography scene. Seeff subsequently made a career for himself in LA as art director for United Artists. He created penetrating and memorable portraits of Jonny Cash, Ray Charles, the Rolling Stones and Michael Jackson to name a few. This is his first major monograph.

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About the Author

Norman Seeff was born in 1939 in South Africa. After studying medicine, he emigrated to the USA in the late 1960s, where he began working as a photographer. After making friends with Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe, and photographing Andy Warhol, he quickly became a star of the photography scene. Seeff subsequently made a career for himself in Los Angeles as art director for United Artists and the jazz label Blue Note.
Thomas Schirmböck is director of ZEPHYR Room for Photography, in The Reiss-Engelhorn-Museums Mannheim, Germany.

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