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Morrissey on cover of "Manchester: Looking for the light through the pouring rain " by Kevin Cummins
posted by davidt on Monday August 24 2009, @11:00AM

 Celibatesafordian! writes:
In yesterdays MEN newspaper there is a 2 page interview with photographer Kevin Cummins in which he talks about Manchester his career etc etc. He is interviewed about his new book Looking for light through the rain and mentions that the cover photograph is a silhouette of morrissey.
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Kewpie sends the link to the thread in the forums started by Grahamchard (via Morrissey reddit):

Kevin Cummins Photo Exhibition

Manchester: Looking for the light through the pouring rain
Photographs by KEVIN CUMMINS
September 4 - 26
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Manchester: Looking for the light through the pouring rain is published by Faber, 17 September 2009, £30 hardback

Manchester born Kevin Cummins has an international reputation as one of the world's leading photographers. His iconic portraits of rock musicians as diverse as Joy Division, The Smiths, Oasis and David Bowie have graced magazine covers, galleries and bedroom walls the world over and are included in the collection of The National Portrait Gallery and The V&A amongst others.

Early copies of the book Manchester: Looking for the light through the pouring rain, which Kevin will be signing, will be available at the opening and throughout the exhibition, ahead of general publication. Signed copies may be ordered in advance.
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Link with image from Dave2006:

New Exhibition – Looking for the light through the pouring rain. Photography by KEVIN CUMMINS - Richard Goodall Gallery Blog

 
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Talent (Score:0)
Great photo from a great talent.
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Anonymous -- Monday August 24 2009, @11:37AM (#338281)
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    Re:Talent (Score:2, Informative)
    talent, he made pics in Japan when Morrissey was there 1991/2

    He's well known and made lots of Morrissey/The Smiths photographs

    So he's around for some time

    ever heard of of Nick Kent :)
    Celibate Cry <vauxhall@mail2uk.com> -- Tuesday August 25 2009, @06:23AM (#338297)
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     and the hills are alive with celibate cries
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    loverly (Score:0)
    what else to say?
    Anonymous -- Monday August 24 2009, @12:02PM (#338284)
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      Beautiful image . . . (Score:1)
      Am booked in to go on the opening night . . . wonder who else may turn up! :) a beautiful evening seeing beautiful photographs of M.

      It will have to be a great show for the photos to be as good as Jake's though . . . he is there with ManRay, Dali, Magritte . . .
      Piccadily -- Monday August 24 2009, @12:45PM (#338287)
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        ok so... (Score:1)
        where's the cover then?
        marred -- Monday August 24 2009, @06:09PM (#338291)
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          curious (Score:1)
          How strange. I'm in the middle of writing a play and I've used the sentence 'Looking for the light in the pouring rain' in one of the police scenes.
          Hello Indie -- Tuesday August 25 2009, @06:15AM (#338296)
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           Now, I'm aiming for heaven but I'll probably wind up in hell...
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          • Re:curious by goinghome (Score:1) Tuesday August 25 2009, @01:49PM
            • Re:curious by Piccadily (Score:1) Tuesday August 25 2009, @02:03PM
              • Re:curious by Hello Indie (Score:1) Thursday August 27 2009, @12:55PM

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