Framed: Greg Gorman

Greg Gorman Over the past 40 years, Greg Gorman has photographed famous and infamous faces for film, music, politics, sports, advertising and pleasure. Greg continues to seek out projects worldwide that both grant him new experiences and provoke his inspiration. Between spending time at his homes in Los Angeles and Mendocino, where he also teaches, Greg conducts workshops and lectures internationally, and hosts exhibitions of his fine art photography. This compilation follows Greg's previously published works Volume I, Volume II, Inside Life, Perspectives, As I See It, Just Between Us, The Odes of Pindar and In Their Youth.

"Framed" è una collezione di oltre 150 fotografie in bianco e nero realizzate da Greg Gorman per l.a.Eyeworks. Questo progetto raccoglie alcune delle più importanti personalità del mondo dell'arte e dello spettacolo, come il regista Pedro Almodovar, le leggende della musica Grace Jones, Divine e Frank Zappa oltre che Andy Warhol e Pierce Brosnan. Nei suoi ritratti, Gorman tenta di cogliere l'essenza dell'anima, come testimonia nel libro l'attore Pierce Brosnan: "Attraverso il suo obiettivo, Greg cattura la bellezza del volto umano come nessun'altro. Artista di ritratti fotografici che mette tutta l'anima nella sua arte, Greg vive la sua vita con passione e grazia." Negli ultimi 40 anni, Greg Gorman ha fotografato volti famosi e non per il mondo del cinema, della musica, della politica, dello sport e della pubblicità. Greg continua a cercare ovunque nel mondo progetti che gli diano nuove esperienze e lo ispirino. Dividendo il suo tempo tra le sue case a Los Angeles e Mendocino, Greg tiene workshop e conferenze a livello internazionale.

FRAMED is a stunning collection of over 15o black-and-white photographs by Greg Gorman for L.A. Eyeworks. This project spans thirty years of the world-renowned celebrity and photographer Greg Gorman and gathers some of the great personalities of all time such as the director Pedro Almodovar, musical legends Grace Jones, Divine and Frank Zappa as well as Andy Warhol and Pierce Brosnan, among many other artists.Each shot gives a picture of human nature in its infinite range. Each picture is also a testament to the individual character. In his pictures, Gorman really tries to focus on the importance in capturing the essence of the soul of each portrait, as Pierce Brosnan writes in his notes in the book, "Through his lens, Greg captures the beauty of the human face like no other.
A photographic portrait artist who puts his heart and soul into his art, Greg lives his life with passion and grace."