Damon Albarn
(1968-), Musician, singer and songwriter for 'Blur' and co-founder of 'Gorillaz'Sitter in 5 portraits
Singer and band member of Blur, whose chart-topping album Parklife (1994) announced the band's leading position in the BritPop movement. In 1995 Blur won five Brit awards. Further albums The Great Escape (1995), Blur (1997), 13 (1999) and Blur: the best of (2000) followed. Albarn is also a co-founder of the virtual band Gorillaz. He has written music for film and theatre, such as his work for the film Ravenous (1999) and the opera projects Monkey: Journey to the West (2007) and Dr Dee (2011).
by The Douglas Brothers
platinum print, October 1990
NPG P2003
('Damon, singer. 2000') Damon Albarn
by Julian Opie
chromogenic print on paper laid on panel, 2000
NPG 6593(1)
Blur (Dave Rowntree; Damon Albarn; Graham Coxon; Alex James)
by Harry Borden
toned bromide fibre print, 10 March 1994
NPG x87202
Blur (Alex James; Dave Rowntree; Graham Coxon; Damon Albarn)
by Jillian Edelstein
bromide print, December 1996
NPG x132439
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