Tinie Tempah
3 of 3 portraits of Tinie Tempah
© Nadav Kander; courtesy Flowers Galleries
Tinie Tempah
by Nadav Kander
archival pigment print, 2011
26 in. x 20 1/4 in. (660 mm x 515 mm) image size
Given by Nadav Kander, 2011
Photographs Collection
NPG x134919
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- Tinie Tempah (Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu) (1988-), Singer and musician. Sitter in 3 portraits.
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In this striking portrait, produced for the Observer Magazine, Tempah’s impeccable, almost sculptural appearance is disrupted by his painted face and spattered shirt. Citing the painter Francis Bacon's influence, Kander blurs the lines between painting and photography.
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