Monday, December 6, 2010

LA GALERIE DE L'INSTANT

AT  LA GALERIE DE L'INSTANT  IN PARIS, I DISCOVERED THE WORK OF FRANCOIS GRAGNON, WHO FOLLOWED STEVE MCQUEEN AROUND THE EUROPEAN MOTO CROSS TOUR FOR PARIS MATCH MAGAZINE IN THE 60'S. THE IMAGES FROM THAT ASSIGNMENT ARE PUT TOGETHER IN A FANTASTIC LIMITED EDITION BOOK PUBLISHED BY THE GALLERY.
(OF WHICH I COULD NOT LIVE WITHOUT.)



THE GALLERY ALSO REPRESENTS DOMINIQUE TARLE (FROM EXILE ON MAIN STREET FAME.) I POSTED HOW TARLE LIVED WITH KEITH RICHARDS FOR A WHILE IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE AND PHOTOGRAPHED THE STONES WHILE MAKING THE ALBUM EXILE ON MAIN ST. 

2 comments:

Isaac Buie said...

So glad I know now who the photographer was that took those McQueen images. Always loved them. That book I'm sure is incredible. Thanks sir.

Alex Grossman said...

Do you own the exile book?