In a various state of undress, wide-ranging hair styles, makeup, facial hair, all different ages: this is how David Bowie is captured by the esteemed collection of photographers on display at the Morrison Hotel Gallery. The latest collection showcases the many facets of David Bowie in an intimate setting in SoHo. The Morrison’s three locations across the country, in Los Angeles, Hawaii, and New York, have compiled a vast collection of photos of the legendary artist two years after his death.
The New York sale comes at a poignant time, preempting the David Bowie is exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum. The exhibit memorializes Bowie’s creative process by displaying drawings of costumes, album art, handwritten lyrics, sketches, and multimedia videos, tracing his evolution from teenager to internationally renowned pop star.
The Morrison Hotel’s offerings make for the perfect companion piece not only for the exhibit, but for those who remain perennially inspired by the work of Bowie. Each work, from iconic portraits to subtler, private moments, represents some of the best photographers who worked with Bowie throughout his career. It is truly a jaw dropping compilation of artistry and finesse for those in the market for fabulous photographs.
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