David bailey photography

Nearly 60 years into his career, the British photographer is releasing a book that treats his most iconic images with monumental reverence.

David Bailey is a master of portrait photography. His four month gallery exhibition “Stardust” just closed in London. It took 3 years of planning to put it together, and looked at his 50+ years as a photographer and artist. I got to see it before it closed, but if you didn’t get a chance to go, don’t worry – here are five things that I think made Bailey the success we

Jean Shrimpton - David Baileys iconic Vogue photos - New York 1962 "She was magic. In a way she was the cheapest model in the world - you only needed to shoot half a roll

On May 1, Taschen will release a giant book of studio photographer David Bailey’s work, featuring his photos from the last 60 years of the queen, Brigitte Bardot, Diana Vreeland, John Lennon, and more.

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David Bailey has a new exhibition opening at Gagosian the exhibition documents the period of the 1960s and includes some of Bailey’s signature images of luminaries of pop and art.

Bailey, whose work defined the Swinging ‘60s, is the subject of a new career-spanning, limited-edition monograph from Taschen. In this oral history, friends, collaborators and former subjects reveal the charismatic man behind the lens

David Bailey was Born in 1938 in London, he learned to shoot by himself, before joining the RAF in Malaysia in 1957. In 1959 he became a photographic assistant at the John French studio In 1961 being contracted as a fashion photographer for British Vogue magazine. With model Jean Shrimpton, he became known as one of the key photographers of the decade, capturing "swinging London", along with Terence Donovan and Brian Duffy. The three photographers socialised with musicians, actors,gangsters…