A portrait of Bowie

by Brian Hiatt

2016

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Alongside text tributes are 40 illustrative and photographic portraits of Bowie throughout his life. The contributing artists include: George Underwood (a childhood friend of Bowie's who caused the unusual appearance of Bowie's eyes after punching him in a fight), Derek Boshier (an artistic collaborator and friend of Bowie's) and Stephen Finer (similarly, a friend and artistic collaborator). Text contributions comprise pieces by various musicians and artists who worked closely with Bowie during his career.