Clive Arrowsmith

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Clive Arrowsmith
NationalityBritish
Occupation Photographer
Known forFashion publications

Clive Arrowsmith is a London-based photographer.

Works

He has worked for many fashion publications and is one of only a few photographers, including Brian Duffy who have twice been given the commission to shoot the Pirelli Calendar. He currently shoots advertising, celebrity, beauty and fashion photography in the UK and internationally. He has also created many album covers including that of Band on the Run for Wings. Before he turned to photography he studied at Kingston School of Art and was considered an outstanding draughtsman.

Contents

He has photographed such people as David Bowie and the Dalai Lama. [1]

One of photographer Willie Christie's first jobs was as an assistant to Arrowsmith. [2]

Music videos

Directed music videos include:

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References

  1. Lin, Hermia (May 7, 2009). "Fashion photographer embraces Buddhism Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine ", Taiwan News . Retrieved July 30, 2010.
  2. Dehn, Georgia (25 January 2012). "Willie Christie recalls his life with the fashion editor Grace Coddington, 1975 - Telegraph". The Daily Telegraph . Retrieved 17 August 2013.