A Little History: Photographs Of Nick Cave And Cohorts 1981 2013

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'A Little History' tracks Nick Cave's creative career from the apoplectic extravagance of 'The Birthday Party' to the calmer disquiet of 2013's 'Push the Sky Away' via snapshots, spotlit visions and sumptuous, theatrical portraits.

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An exquisite pictorial biography of one of today's most intriguing performers: Nick Cave.

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Bleddyn Butcher worked for NME throughout the 1980s, photographing musicians ranging from Alex Chilton and Joe Strummer to the Pixies and U2, as well as authors like William Gibson, JG Ballard and James Ellroy. His photographic work has appeared in most leading music journals and is included in the permanent collection of Australia's National Portrait Gallery in Canberra. Bleddyn now lives in Sydney, Australia.

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Bleddyn Butcher worked for NME throughout the 1980s, photographing musicians ranging from Alex Chilton and Joe Strummer to the Pixies and U2, as well as authors like William Gibson, JG Ballard and James Ellroy. His photographic work has appeared in most leading music journals and is included in the permanent collection of Australia's National Portrait Gallery in Canberra. Bleddyn now lives in Sydney, Australia.