Dennis Morris Johnny Rotten, backstage at the Marquee Club, London, 23 July 1977 © Dennis Morris
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Dennis Morris: Music + Life
27/06/2025 - 28/09/2025
The Photographers' Gallery
16-18 Ramillies Street
W1F 7LW London
thephotographersgallery.org.uk/
This major retrospective celebrates the work of British-Jamaican photographer Dennis Morris. Renowned for his intimate portraits of cultural icons such as Bob Marley, the Sex Pistols and Marianne Faithfull, Morris’s images are a vivid exploration of music, identity and social change.
Music + Life captures the spirit of some of the most pivotal moments in 20th-century culture, from the soulful vibrancy of reggae to the rebellious energy of punk. Morris provides a rare glimpse into the lives of legendary musicians, revealing the trust and connection he forged with his subjects. His candid photographs of Bob Marley, both on stage and off, along with the raw, chaotic world of the Sex Pistols, illustrate his unique ability to capture the personalities behind the music.
27/06/2025 - 28/09/2025
The Photographers' Gallery
16-18 Ramillies Street
W1F 7LW London
thephotographersgallery.org.uk/
This major retrospective celebrates the work of British-Jamaican photographer Dennis Morris. Renowned for his intimate portraits of cultural icons such as Bob Marley, the Sex Pistols and Marianne Faithfull, Morris’s images are a vivid exploration of music, identity and social change.
Music + Life captures the spirit of some of the most pivotal moments in 20th-century culture, from the soulful vibrancy of reggae to the rebellious energy of punk. Morris provides a rare glimpse into the lives of legendary musicians, revealing the trust and connection he forged with his subjects. His candid photographs of Bob Marley, both on stage and off, along with the raw, chaotic world of the Sex Pistols, illustrate his unique ability to capture the personalities behind the music.