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A unique opportunity to immerse visitors in the creative world of David Bowie featuring some of his most famous sessions with British photographer DuffyExhibition Overview
Taken: Bowie by Duffy
Exhibition Type
Art, Contemporary Art, Popular Culture
Area Size
500 to 1000 sqm
Designed For
Museums and Galleries
Science Centres
Availability
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
2027
Hiring Fee
For a 3-month rental excl. transport, installation, insurance:
This hiring fee is set for the following exhibition format:
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Core Experience
Immersive digital experience
Original collection
Exhibition Partners
Exhibition curated by Chris Duffy and written by Paul Morley in collaboration with The Duffy Archive.
Photos
Credits / Image Information
Aladdin Sane images: Photo Duffy © Duffy Archive & The David Bowie Archive™ Aladdin Sane Lighting Bolt: © Duffy Archive & The David Bowie Archive™ Ziggy Stardust, Thin White Duke, Lodger and Scary Monsters all: Photo Duffy © Duffy Archive
Videos
Description
The exhibition provides an immersive digital experience housed in a series of dynamic studio environments. Through rare prints, artefacts and an immersive digital sound and light experience with video interviews, the visitor will be a participant in some of the most iconic and dynamic creative sessions in popular music and photography. The ground-breaking displays will bring to life Bowie and Duffy’s legendary creative process through interviews, music, film, artefacts, vintage and modern photography and Chromaluxe prints.
Collections
Photographs
General Information
Available Package Options
Turnkey
Technical Requirements
High security
High conservation
More Details About Technical Requirements
The exhibition requires a clear ceiling height of 3.6m.
Languages
English
Extra Info
Highlights
Curatorial excellence
Star object
Immersive experience
Interactivity
Highlights Details
Through an immersive sound, light and moving image experience, the exhibition features original photography and artwork from Bowie's most iconic creative sessions with Duffy, including the famous image now referred to as the 'Mona Lisa of Pop' - Bowie with the lighting flash across his face from the album Aladdin Sane. The exhibition lead image is an exclusive new version of that image created by Duffy's son Chris Duffy, himself a successful photographer and assistant on some of the original Bowie sessions.
Exhibition Add-Ons
Media kit
Exhibition tour kit
Easy translation
Catalogue / book
Speakers
Merchandise
Selfie spots
VR and App Content
Exhibition Type
Exhibition Topics
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Exhibition Contact Info
Hiring fee is set for the following exhibition format
Turnkey