“My Eye to a Lens: Music Photography of David Gahr” showcases the work of photographer David Gahr, renowned for his iconic portraits of music legends. Gahr’s collection captures pivotal moments in the careers of musicians such as Aretha Franklin, Bruce Springsteen, Prince, Joni Mitchell and more. The photographs featured in the exhibit range from depicting the raw energy of live performances, intimate moments in green rooms, jovial and lively scenes during photoshoots and more.
Visitors can expect to delve into Gahr’s robust catalog and encounter iconic moments from intimate portraits to famous record covers, postage stamps and more.
Header image: Nam June Paik in His Studio on Canal Street in NYC, Jan. 17, 1966. David Gahr.
Exhibition programming
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