Barry Marsden (1954-), Photographer
Artist of 71 portraits
Marsden took up photography at the age of 30 in 1981 after taking a degree in painting at Loughborough College of Art. His portrait of the classical composer James MacMillan appeared on the poster for the 1997 NPG exhibition Variations on a Theme while his iconic portrait of Jarvis Cocker, one of many pop commissions for Vox magazine, featured strongly in the 1999 Icons of Pop exhibition.
by Barry Marsden
colour transparency, 1997
NPG P718(28)
by Barry Marsden
black and white negative, 1998
NPG P718(2)
by Barry Marsden
colour transparency, 1998
NPG P718(3)
by Barry Marsden
black and white negative, 17 September 1998
NPG P718(4)
by Barry Marsden
colour transparency, 1998
NPG P718(5)
by Barry Marsden
colour transparency, 1998
NPG P718(6)
by Barry Marsden
colour transparency, 1998
NPG P718(7)
by Barry Marsden
black and white negative, 1998
NPG P718(8)
by Barry Marsden
black and white negative, 4 September 1998
NPG P718(9)
by Barry Marsden
colour negative, 6 November 1998
NPG P718(11)
by Barry Marsden
colour negative, 1998
NPG P718(13)
by Barry Marsden
colour transparency, 6 October 1998
NPG P718(14)
by Barry Marsden
colour transparency, 1998
NPG P718(15)
by Barry Marsden
colour transparency, 1998
NPG P718(16)
by Barry Marsden
colour transparency, 1998
NPG P718(17)
by Barry Marsden
colour transparency, 1998
NPG P718(18)
by Barry Marsden
black and white negative, 1998
NPG P718(19)
by Barry Marsden
colour transparency, 1998
NPG P718(20)
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