David Gwinnutt

b. 1961

David Gwinnutt has photographed many artists, performers and fashion personalities. An exhibition of his work titled The Visitor was held at London's Fine Art Society in 2000. The National Portrait Gallery London holds his photograph of the visual artist Joe Tilson.

Updated 2018

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Portraits

Leigh Bowery in Fur Coat
c. 1983 (printed 2005)

David Gwinnutt
David Gwinnutt age 22

Hyperversity

Magazine article by Dr Sarah Engledow, 2006

Dr Sarah Engledow writes about the larger-than-life Australian performance artist, Leigh Bowery.

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