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“Photography has taken me from isolation.”

Quote by Anton Corbijn

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Anton Corbijn is a renowned photographer known for his unique visual style and significant contributions to the music industry. Born on May 20, 1955, of Dutch descent, he has lived in Belgium for most of his life. Corbijn gained fame for his portraits and his distinctive perspective on musical artists. more

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