{"product_id":"depeche-mode-by-anton-corbijn-9783836597999","title":"Depeche Mode by Anton Corbijn","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn November 2020, Depeche Mode were inducted into the Rock \u0026amp; Roll Hall of Fame, and Dave Gahan, accepting the honour, said: \"I'd like to thank Anton Corbijn who thank God came in at the right time and actually made us look cool.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso in the autumn of 2020, TASCHEN released the limited edition \u003ci\u003eDepeche Mode by Anton Corbijn (81-18)\u003c\/i\u003e signed by Depeche Mode and Anton Corbijn, and it became one of the fastest selling collector's editions in the publishing company's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pocket-sized and wallet-friendly edition is a testament to Corbijn's unique vision, and indeed \"cool\" as Gahan acknowledged so movingly in his speech; an illustrated history of how Corbijn, who became in 1986 the band's de facto creative director, helped cement Depeche Mode's reputation as the biggest cult band in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing \u003cb\u003eover 150 photographs from Corbijn's extensive archives\u003c\/b\u003e, including formal and informal portraits from places such as Madrid, Hamburg, the California desert, Prague, and Marrakech; a multitude of off-the-cuff, candid images; and \u003cb\u003estunning live shots from all their tours since 1988 right up to 2023\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCreated with the \u003cb\u003efull collaboration of the band\u003c\/b\u003e, who share some insights on working with Corbijn, \u003ci\u003eDepeche Mode by Anton Corbijn\u003c\/i\u003e trumpets how one man's \u003cb\u003eoriginal aesthetic\u003c\/b\u003e, that has encompassed all of their photography, most of their music videos, album graphics, and set designs, helped shape the band's enduring popularity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReflecting on his role in Depeche Mode, Corbijn recalls in the book's introduction: \"A lot of it came down to me, and I wanted it to be right for them. I wanted to think for them. To be great for them.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a tribute to the depth and breadth of that greatness, a celebration of one of the most creative and enduring collaborations in rock history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47596170117356,"sku":"9783836597999","price":53.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783836597999-depeche-mode-by-anton-corbijn.jpg?v=1777917561","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/depeche-mode-by-anton-corbijn-9783836597999","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}