AUG 2014 – DAVID BOWIE ‘IS’ STAYING IN BERLIN UNTIL THE 24TH AUGUST
Martin-Gropius-Bau Museum in Berlin have extended the David Bowie is exhibition until the 24th August 2014. David Bowie is, is the first international retrospective of the extraordinary career of David...
View ArticleMAR 2014 – DAVID BOWIE ‘IS’ COMING TO BERLIN
Martin-Gropius-Bau will host the successful V&A David Bowie exhibition from May 20th – August 10th. David Bowie is, is the first international retrospective of the extraordinary career of David...
View ArticleMAY 2014 – NEW EDITION DUFFY ALADDIN SANE SIGNED BY David Bowie
The Duffy Archive is pleased to announce that David Bowie has signed a new edition of 25 prints of the Aladdin Sane ‘Eyes Open’ image. The edition launched in Berlin at Camera Work Gallery on May 17th...
View ArticleSEP 2014 – Air Magazine Issue 39 – FIVE SESSIONS FEATURE
The Duffy/Bowie Five Sessions book has been included in this months ‘Air Magazine’ for a ‘Take Five’ feature – A magazine with altitude! The book is now available direct from the archive signed by...
View ArticleSEP 2014 –‘David Bowie Day’ Proclaimed by Mayor Rahm of Chicago
As the David Bowie is exhibition is the only U.S. stop this year on the exhibit’s tour, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is declaring Sept. 23 as “David Bowie Day” in Chicago. But don’t take our word for it — here’s...
View ArticleOCT 2014 – National Portrait Gallery – A Portrait Of Britain
The National Portrait Gallery have just published their latest book ‘A Portrait of Britain’. The book presents a broad selection of the personalities that have shaped the last four centuries of British...
View ArticleFEB 2015 – DAVID BOWIE ‘IS’ IN PARIS
The David Bowie is exhibition lands at the Philharmonie De Paris and visitors are invited to “turn and face the strange” at an exhibition showcasing the remarkable career of David Bowie. The...
View ArticleMAY 2015 –‘A Lad Insane’ Britweek Los Angeles
The new Mr Musichead gallery on Sunset Blvd in Los Angeles opened the gallery with the ‘A Lad Insane’ Duffy Bowie: Five Sessions exhibit as part of Britweek. Hosted by Mary & Martin Samuel, the...
View ArticleMAY 2015 – V&A’s David Bowie is exhibition receives its millionth visitor!
Since opening at the V&A in London in 2013, the David Bowie is exhibition has toured to five international cities and has now been seen by over 1 million visitors worldwide, making it on track to...
View ArticleJUL 2015 – DAVID BOWIE ‘IS’ IN AUSTRALIA – ACMI MELBOURNE
The David Bowie is exhibition has finally landed at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image in Melbourne Australia. This is the third year and sixth venue for the exhibition and still achieving...
View ArticleDEC 2015 – DAVID BOWIE ‘IS’ AT GRONINGER MUSEUM
The David Bowie is Exhibit arrives at The Groninger Museum, Holland. This is the seventh worldwide exhibit and has attracted over a million visitors. David Bowie is, is the first international...
View ArticleDEC 2015 – GQ MAGAZINE ‘Lodger’ Feature
December’s GQ magazine: Art, Rock And The Bad Boys Of Berlin in GQ December 2015 features an article on artist Derek Boshier’s collaboration with Duffy and David Bowie on David Bowie’s 1979 Lodger...
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JAN 2016 – David Bowie 1947 – 2016
When Duffy passed away in 2010 David sent his deepest sympathy to the Duffy family. It was a very touching moment and showed that even after all these years there was great respect between these two...
View ArticleMAR 2016 – DAVID BOWIE ‘IS’ Groninger Exhibit Extended
The exhibition David Bowie is has been extended four weeks, closing on Sunday April 10, 2016. David Bowie is, is the first international retrospective of the extraordinary career of David Bowie – one...
View ArticleAPR 2016 – DAVID BOWIE ‘IS’ COMING TO ITALY
The V&A David Bowie is exhibition is moving onto it’s last european venue before it goes onto Japan next year and this opens at Mambo in Bologna July 14th 2016. Tickets are available on the...
View ArticleApril 2016 – Duffy / Pirelli / Bowie
The Hospital Club, Covent Garden London is the first venue to show Duffy’s 1965 and 1973 work with Pirelli illustrating how the airbrushing technique on the 1973 calendar went onto being incorporated...
View ArticleMAR 2016 – DAVID BOWIE ‘IS’ GOING TO TOKYO
The V&A announce the Japanese tour of the ‘David Bowie is’ exhibition. We are proud and honoured to be the lead image to this outstanding exhibition which is a tribute to David’s legendary work....
View ArticleJune 2016 –‘Five Sessions’ Monterrey Mexico
The Duffy/Bowie Five Sessions exhibit has opened at Pabellon M Gallery in Monterrey Mexico. Exhibit dates are from the 1st June through to July 31st 2016, This is the first of three shows to be...
View ArticleJuly 2016 – David Bowie is Opens at Mambo in Bologna
The exhibition David Bowie IS finally lands at Mambo, a unique event in Italy and last stage of the tour in Europe, at Bologna from the 14th of July to the 13th of November. The posters are also...
View ArticleAug 2016 –‘Five Sessions’ Guadalajara
The Duffy / Bowie Mexico Exhibit has moved onto Guadalajara at the Palcco Gallery from 22nd August to the 16th October Av. Central Guillermo González Camarena #375, casa del obrero mundial, Col....
View ArticleSept 2016 – The Man Who Fell To Earth Remastered
The cult film ‘The Man Who Fell To Earth’ directed by Nick Roeg and starring David Bowie has been digitally remastered and re released on it’s 40th Anniversary. Shot in 1975 in New Mexico USA and...
View ArticleMAY 2017 – DEREK BOSHIER INTERVIEW
Chris has been to LA this week to gather more interviews for our new exhibition, starting with Derek Boshier. The Lodger concept was a collaboration between Duffy/Bowie with graphic design from Boshier...
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July 2017 – DAVID BOWIE “A NEW CAREER IN TOWN 77-82” BOX SET
Parlophone Records have announced the third in a series of box sets DAVID BOWIE ‘A NEW CAREER IN A NEW TOWN (1977 – 1982)’ to be released on 29th September 2017. Duffy worked on two of the albums...
View ArticleJuly 2017 – Holden Luntz Gallery – UNDER THE BRIGHT LIGHTS – FASHIONABLE...
“Lights, camera, clothes, models…” this is the call to action for the world of fashion photography. In the world of fashion, fame, and stardom, photographers must learn to function as directors,...
View ArticleSep 2017 – Carlos Alomar & Chris Duffy at Hansa Studios Berlin
To celebrate the David Bowie box set launch ‘A New Career In A New Town’ Chris Duffy together with long time Bowie musician Carlos Alomar and Hansa Studio sound engineer Eduard Meyer were interviewed...
View ArticleSep 2017 –‘A New Career In A New Town’ Hansa Studio, Berlin Launch
Parlophone Records launched the latest David Bowie box set ‘A New Career In A New Town’ at Hansa Studios, Berlin on the evening of September 26th. Chris Duffy together with long time Bowie musician...
View ArticleOct 2017 – Rhythm & Brews Duffy Exhibition
Chris Duffy introduced Duffy’s work to the residents of Chiswick and signed copies of his book Duffy Bowie:Five Sessions at the vinyl cafe Rhythm & Brews. As ever a talk with Chris is lively and it...
View ArticleNov 2017 – WOODY WOODMANSEY INTERVIEW
Chris Duffy interviewed Spiders From Mars Drummer Woody Woodmansey for the upcoming Duffy Bowie museum exhibition due to launch in 2018 (dates to be announced). Woody had some amazing insights into his...
View ArticleMarch 2018 – The Morrison Hotel New York Exhibit
To coincide with the David Bowie IS Brooklyn Museum exhibit The Morrison Hotel gallery in New York, Los Angeles and Hawaii have launched David Bowie exhibits. The Duffy Archive were at the private view...
View ArticleMARCH 2018 – THE GEOFF MACCORMACK COLLECTION
The Duffy Archive attended the opening of the David Bowie • Geoff MacCormack Collection at the Francesca Maffeo Gallery in Leigh, Essex. Writer, Producer, Photographer and good friend of the Duffy...
View ArticleAPRIL 2018 – 45TH ALADDIN SANE ANNIVERSARY
On 13th April 1973,David Bowie released his 6th studio album, Aladdin Sane, to critical acclaim. The Duffy Archive are excited to be marking this 45th anniversary with a limited edition of framed...
View ArticleMay 2018 – Steve Strange talk at The V&A
Steve Strange was one of the most flamboyant personalities in the London club scene that launched the New Romantic movement of the early 1980s. With his band Visage, Fade to Grey remains one of the...
View ArticleJUNE 2018 – DUFFY ARCHIVE CELEBRATES 2 MILLION VISITORS FOR DAVID BOWIE IS
The Duffy Archive presented to Tristram Hunt the director of the V&A this rarely seen image taken from the Aladdin Sane contact sheet to celebrate the V&A’s best-selling David Bowie is...
View ArticleAUGUST 2018 – ART OF THE ALBUM COVER
San Francisco Art Exchange launch a new exhibition called ‘Art of the Album Cover’ running from 12th August to 31st October 2018. SFAE put on an incredible display of the most valuable album cover art...
View ArticleDec 2015 - 'A Lad Insane' Exhibition - Gallery Vassie, Amsterdam
Gallery Vassie opens the exhibition of Duffy/Bowie, which includes photographs from all of the five famous sessions that Brian Duffy worked on with David Bowie between 1972 and 1980. Duffy’s work was...
View ArticleOct 2016 - 'Five Sessions' at Ono Arte Gallery, Bologna, Italy
Ono Arte Gallery in Bologna is exhibiting the Duffy/Bowie Five Sessions show. An Italian version of the Duffy/Bowie Five Sessions book has been released and will be launched at the show. The exhibit...
View ArticleDEC 2016 - DAVID BOWIE Brixton Pound - DUFFY'S ALADDIN SANE
The Duffy Archive received a limited edition copy of the Brixton Pound today exhibiting Duffy's David Bowie Aladdin Sane image. David had roots in Brixton and he gave his blessing to this project. The...
View ArticleJan 2017 - David Bowie is - Tokyo
Daikanyama T-Site, Tsutaya Books:This exhibition presents photographs of David Bowie, the legendary musician and cultural icon who had a huge impact on visual art. January 8th would have been Bowie’s...
View ArticleJan 2017 - BlitzGallery Tokyo - Bowie: Faces
Blitz Gallery Tokyo is exhibiting an exciting selection of David Bowie images from Duffy, Sukita, Terry O'Neil and others.BOWIE : FACES – a collaboration between Iconic Images and Blitz Gallery, Tokyo...
View ArticleJan 2017 - London Proud Gallery - 'Five Sessions'
Proud Galleries is delighted to present ‘Bowie by Duffy’; a celebration of the dynamic relationship between two of the centuries greatest artistic innovators. This exhibition of original prints signed...
View ArticleAUG 2021 - BOWIE'S BECKENHAM ODDITY
The Duffy Archive were invited to exhibit at the Beckenham Bowie Oddity on August 14th 2021. The event is in memory of the gig David Bowie played at the bandstand in1969 and is held to […] Source
View ArticleFEB 2022 - Chris Duffy Talk @ Bowie75 London - Video
For those who were not fortunate enough to attend Chris's talk at the Bowie75 store, it is now available to view in full on YouTube. Live from the Bowie 75 pop-up store music photographer Chris […] Source
View ArticleMAY 2022 - NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY
The National Portrait Gallery London is undergoing renovations and Duffy’s portrait of the iconic David Bowie was chosen for display on their hoardings.The David Bowie portrait taken from the Aladdin...
View ArticleAPR 2023 - TIMES RADIO
On Friday April 7th Ed Vaisey (Former Minister for Culture) interviewed Chris at the Times radio studio to discuss all things Bowie for his weekly culture radio broadcast. Source
View ArticleAPR 2023 - ROBERT ELMS RADIO LONDON
Chris Duffy was interviewed by Robert Elms for BBC London Radio on Saturday 8th April to discuss the Aladdin Sane exhibition at the Southbank Centre London and the release of the Aladdin Sane 50 book....
View ArticleAPR 2023 - SOUTHBANK ALADDIN - THE MAKING OF AN ICON
Chris Duffy ion stage with Bowie author Nicholas Pegg and the poet Mona Arsi chaired by Victoria Broackes co-curator of the V&A exhibition David Bowie is. The panel were discussing the Aladdin Sane...
View ArticleJUNE 2023 - THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY RE OPENS
The National Portrait Gallery in London held their grand opening party last night (6th June) and we were incredibly proud that Duffy's iconic Aladdin Sane contact sheet was so prominently displayed...
View ArticleJUNE 2023 - ALADDIN SANE 50 - SPANISH EDITION RELEASE
The Spanish Edition of Aladdin Sane published by Planeta was launched at the 'Bowie Taken by Duffy' exhibition at COAM in Madrid. Gustavo Iglesias (The Morning Show host of Madrid RADIO3) chaired a...
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