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Anton Corbijn

Anton Corbijn is a renowned Dutch photographer, film director, and music video director, born on May 20, 1955, in Strijen, the Netherlands. His career took off photographing musicians like Herman Brood, eventually leading to international acclaim. Known for his long-standing collaborations with bands Depeche Mode and U2, Corbijn has creatively directed their visual outputs for over three decades.

Corbijn's artistic prowess extends to directing critically acclaimed films such as "Control" about Joy Division's Ian Curtis, which garnered multiple awards, including the Michael Powell award for best new British feature at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. His other directorial works include "The American" and "A Most Wanted Man". In photography, his portraits span icons like Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and Bob Dylan, with his pieces often gracing album covers for many influential music acts.

Collectors and experts recognize Corbijn for his distinctive style that captures the essence of his subjects, making his work highly sought after in the art and music worlds. His notable works are displayed in museums and form an integral part of music history, as seen in his album covers for Metallica, Nick Cave, and others.

Date and place of birt:20 may 1955, Strijen, The Netherlands
Nationality:The Netherlands
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Filmmaker, Photographer
Art style:Contemporary art

Creators The Netherlands

Petrus Franciscus Greive (1811 - 1872)
Petrus Franciscus Greive
1811 - 1872
August Knip (1819 - 1861)
August Knip
1819 - 1861
Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita (1868 - 1944)
Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita
1868 - 1944
Pieter Fransz. de Grebber (1600 - 1652)
Pieter Fransz. de Grebber
1600 - 1652
Vadim Bondero (1967)
Vadim Bondero
1967
Michiel van Huysum (1703 - 1777)
Michiel van Huysum
1703 - 1777
Frederik Hendrik Kaemmerer (1839 - 1902)
Frederik Hendrik Kaemmerer
1839 - 1902
Louis Artan de Saint-Martin (1837 - 1890)
Louis Artan de Saint-Martin
1837 - 1890
Sjoerd Buisman (1948)
Sjoerd Buisman
1948
Jacobus Johannes van Poorten (1841 - 1914)
Jacobus Johannes van Poorten
1841 - 1914
Johannes Jelgerhuis (1770 - 1836)
Johannes Jelgerhuis
1770 - 1836
Jacobus Cornelis Johannes van der Heyden (1928 - 2012)
Jacobus Cornelis Johannes van der Heyden
1928 - 2012
Henry Luyten (1859 - 1945)
Henry Luyten
1859 - 1945
Willem Key (1516 - 1568)
Willem Key
1516 - 1568
Willem Kalf (1619 - 1693)
Willem Kalf
1619 - 1693
Andreas Schelfhout (1787 - 1870)
Andreas Schelfhout
1787 - 1870

Creators Contemporary art

Thierry Noir (1958)
Thierry Noir
1958
Ana Mercedes Hoyos (1942 - 2014)
Ana Mercedes Hoyos
1942 - 2014
Fransisko Infante-Arana (1943)
Fransisko Infante-Arana
1943
Sacha Sosno (1937 - 2013)
Sacha Sosno
1937 - 2013
Edi Rama (1964)
Edi Rama
1964
Rikhard Rudolfovich Vasmi (1929 - 1998)
Rikhard Rudolfovich Vasmi
1929 - 1998
Al Rosenbaum (1926 - 2009)
Al Rosenbaum
1926 - 2009
Hans Gustav Burkhardt (1904 - 1994)
Hans Gustav Burkhardt
1904 - 1994
Jeanloup Sieff (1933 - 2000)
Jeanloup Sieff
1933 - 2000
Raffi Lavie (1937 - 2007)
Raffi Lavie
1937 - 2007
Hans Salcher (1956)
Hans Salcher
1956
Francisco Toledo (1940 - 2019)
Francisco Toledo
1940 - 2019
Tahir Salahov (1928 - 2021)
Tahir Salahov
1928 - 2021
Kurt Krantz (1910 - 1997)
Kurt Krantz
1910 - 1997
Imi Knoebel (1940)
Imi Knoebel
1940
Antonia Campi (1921 - 2019)
Antonia Campi
1921 - 2019
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