Thom Yorke

by Nadav Kander
archival chromogenic print, 15 July 2011
29 7/8 in. x 24 1/4 in. (760 mm x 615 mm) overall
Given by Nadav Kander, 2015
Primary Collection
NPG P1990

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Thomas Edward ('Thom') Yorke (1968-), Musician, singer and songwriter for 'Radiohead'. Sitter in 2 portraits.

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Nadav Kander (1961-), Photographer. Artist of 25 portraits.

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Kander photographed Radiohead for the cover of Rolling Stone magazine. The shoot took place in Spring Studios, London on 15 July 2011 and this portrait of Yorke was published in Rolling Stone on 26 April 2012. Yorke is best known as the lead singer, musician and principal songwriter of Radiohead.

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Place made: United Kingdom: England, London (Spring Studios, London)

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