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Chris Duffy of the Duffy Archive on his father's legacy; And that iconic Aladdin Sane cover

Chris Duffy

48m 49s
First published: April 22, 2024
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The Duffy Archive is a comprehensive collection of photographs, negatives, vintage prints, modern prints and contact sheets, taken by renowned British photographer Brian Duffy. Active primarily from the 1950s to the 1980s, Duffy's work encompasses fashion, portraiture, and advertising, with notable contributions to publications such as British Vogue.

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His images are celebrated for their innovative style and iconic subjects, including prominent figures like David Bowie whom he photographed in five different sessions, including 3 album covers and the iconic cover of Aladdin Sane.

The process of exhibiting Duffy’s work continues and the future holds several more book projects illuminating Duffy’s eclectic and influential work.

IMPORTANT NOTE; Images are not permitted to be redistributed, licensed, or published under any circumstance without prior clearance from the Duffy Archive. The Duffy Archive reserves the right to deny usage and will seek damages for unauthorised use and infringement of its copyright.

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