Lenny Kravitz The Formative Years, 1989–1993 Collector Edition

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Author: Lenny Kravitz
Format: Cloth or linen bound
Publication date: 30/06/2022
Imprint: Genesis Publications
ISBN: 9781905662678

Genesis Publications has announced a new book publishing collaboration between rock legend Lenny Kravitz and photographer David Hindley.

Described as a ‘stunning photographic study of the emergence of an international star,’ Lenny Kravitz: The Formative Years, 1989-1993 will celebrate Kravitz in a collection of photographs that document his explosive rise to fame.

Contribution to the text by Mick Jagger.
Limited ediition of 2000 copies of which 1650 are Collector copies. There is also 350 copies as deluxe copies.
All copies are individually numbered and personally signed by Lenny Kravitz.
Printed on specially made 200gsm Italian made paper and printed in Italy.
Quarter bound in black vegan leather,with a screen- printed cover,silver page edging and yellow foil blocking. Presented in an archival slipcase.

The book will introduce the work of photographer David Hindley who was granted unprecedented access to Kravitz from 1989 through 1993, and their work together continues to this day. When describing the photographs within the book, Kravitz said, ‘Photographs are silent, but these are not. David’s photographs are singing, shouting, even screaming. They’re filled with the visceral thrill that he and I were both feeling.’ Hindley added, ‘As a musician, Lenny was letting it rip. As a photographer, my charge was to do the same.’

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