Kansai Yamamoto is that rare thing, a complete artist. His work covers design and so much more, it’s about fashion, it’s about life and the vibrance of ancient and modern Japanese Culture. The Tokyo Neon, 24-hour living, bright lights, big city and his work has had a global influence. No one will ever forget the […]
June 2022
Kansai Yamamoto – More Photos from Hello Japan 2013 -An Awe Inspiring Super Show – Clive Arrowsmith Photographer
Kansai Yamamoto is that rare thing, a complete artist. His work covers design and so much more, it’s about fashion, it’s about life and the vibrance of ancient and modern Japanese Culture. The Tokyo Neon, 24-hour living, bright lights, big city and his work has had a global influence. No one will ever forget the […]
Mick Ronson – The Nicest Man Who Fell To Earth – Clive Arrowsmith Photographer
I first met Mick Ronson’s when I was photographing Mott The Hoople at a Chelsea studio in London in 1974. Although I was photographing the whole band I was struck by Mick’s classical Byronesque looks so I asked him if he would mind if I took some solo portraits after we finished the band shoot. […]
Clive Arrowsmith Photographer – Page 2 – Online blog of acclaimed fashion , celebrity & Ads photographer Clive Arrowsmith
‘It’s Clive,” I ventured we have a meeting about your movie”, there was a clattering of what sounded like cans, then Hunter let me in, where he shambled into the room and then slumped down onto the floor leaning back in an open fridge which had, had it’s door aggressively removed by Hunter. It was […]
Mick Ronson – The Nicest Man Who Fell To Earth – Clive Arrowsmith Photographer
I first met Mick Ronson’s when I was photographing Mott The Hoople at a Chelsea studio in London in 1974. Although I was photographing the whole band I was struck by Mick’s classical Byronesque looks so I asked him if he would mind if I took some solo portraits after we finished the band shoot. […]
Back To Mono – The Phil Spector Christmas Album photo session with George Harrison and Graham Nash (1972) – Clive Arrowsmith Photographer
Phil Spector The Christmas album session – photo Clive Arrowsmith A joyful and familiar Liverpool drawl spoke to me down the phone saying “Clive, I need you to shoot the cover of Phil Spector’s Christmas album“. The familiar voice was that of George Harrison and I of course was happy to oblige. George wanted me […]
Dance – Clive Arrowsmith Photographer
In my imagination I thought Miyake must have been influenced by the Marvel comics superhero Dr Doom (though I have no evidence of this) it’s just the flowing hooded cloak and the futuristic body armour gave the designs a really strong other worldly aesthetic. Darcey followed my very clumsy instructions of various ballet forms which […]
Mick Ronson – The Nicest Man Who Fell To Earth – Clive Arrowsmith Photographer
I first met Mick Ronson’s when I was photographing Mott The Hoople at a Chelsea studio in London in 1974. Although I was photographing the whole band I was struck by Mick’s classical Byronesque looks so I asked him if he would mind if I took some solo portraits after we finished the band shoot. […]
Rock Superstars – Page 2 – Clive Arrowsmith Photographer
I am delighted to announce my first solo US exhibition at Holden Luntz Gallery in Palm Beach, Florida which to my … More The amazing thing about Phil Collins is that for a not especially tall or classically handsome man he really knows … More David walked onto the studio back drop, I didn’t say a […]
Mick Ronson – The Nicest Man Who Fell To Earth – Clive Arrowsmith Photographer
I first met Mick Ronson’s when I was photographing Mott The Hoople at a Chelsea studio in London in 1974. Although I was photographing the whole band I was struck by Mick’s classical Byronesque looks so I asked him if he would mind if I took some solo portraits after we finished the band shoot. […]
Clive Arrowsmith – Page 2 – Clive Arrowsmith Photographer
In 1966 I was commissioned to do some illustrations on the set of Kubrick’s 2001. This was an extraordinary … More Really delighted that this is continuing – I have copied the press release below as I so like what they … More I could never recall seeing pictures of her laughing so I […]
My Dangerous Acquaintance, Marianne Faithful – Clive Arrowsmith Photographer
I first saw the enigmatic Marianne Faithful at the studios of the iconic music show Ready, Steady, Go! where she’d gone to sing Ruby Tuesday. I met her in the Green Room after her performance. I said hello and talked to her and she seemed so demure, beautiful and quiet. I said “I would really […]
Mick Ronson – The Nicest Man Who Fell To Earth – Clive Arrowsmith Photographer
I first met Mick Ronson’s when I was photographing Mott The Hoople at a Chelsea studio in London in 1974. Although I was photographing the whole band I was struck by Mick’s classical Byronesque looks so I asked him if he would mind if I took some solo portraits after we finished the band shoot. […]
Robert Palmer Shoot & Cashmere Shopping – Clive Arrowsmith Photographer
I shot these images of the late great Robert Palmer for Elle Magazine (London). He was such an elegant man and arrived dressed in a beautiful blue silk suit, he was incredibly well turned out for a rock star. In my opinion, he was one of the best singers of his generation and greatly under […]