GIBSON THROUGH THE LENS 

Gibson Through The Lens

7 November 2011 – 29 February 2012

Following runs in Berlin, Shanghai, Tokyo, Sydney and Los Angeles, the British Music Experience is proud to be showcasing the world's premier guitar company, Gibson Guitar's exhibition Gibson Through The Lens, over the next 3 months.

The exhibition brings together over sixty fine art prints from thirty of the world's most respected rock photographers including Baron Wolman, Neal Preston, Mick Rock, Ross Halfin and the late Jim Marshall who's images capture our best loved and respected Guitar Hero's with their Gibson Guitars. The images include some of the worlds most well respected musicians, including:

Jimi Hendrix / Jimmy Page / Keith Richards / Angus Young / Frank Zappa / Eric Clapton / Bob Marley / B.B King / Jeff Beck / Les Paul / Carl Perkins / Elvis / Bob Dylan / Chuck Berry / Wes Montgomery / Sir Paul McCartney / Pete Townshend / Slash / Dave Grohl / Lenny Kravitz / Jon Bon Jovi / Jack White / Noel Gallagher

Paul McCartney   T Rex

Curated by music photography archivist Dave Brolan, this is a truly unique public exhibition of iconic and rare photographs. Many of the prints will also be available for sale.

Gibson Through The Lens celebrates Gibson Guitar through the ages as caught on camera and showcases the illustrious history and artist association with the brand through to present day.

Gibson Through The Lens is something for all guitar, music and photography fans to enjoy.

This is a free to visit exhibition at the British Music Experience, no admission applies.

 

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Free Exhibition

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