Adrian Boot
Adrian Boot is one of Britain’s best-known music photographers. Adrian has been chief photographer for Live Aid; for Nelson Mandela – Freedom at 70; for Roger Water’s The Wall in Berlin; for Greenpeace in the Soviet Union. Adrian’s books include Babylon on a Thin Wire and Jah Revenge (both with Michael Thomas). With collaborator and friend Chris Salewicz: Bob Marley: Songs of Freedom; Firefly: Noel Coward in Jamaica; Midnights in Moscow: in the USSR with Billy Bragg; Punk: History of a Music Revolution; and Reggae Explosion: The Story of Jamaican Music.
Adrian has curated and produced various exhibitions and events, including Songs of Freedom – The Bob Marley Exhibition; The Ultimate Experience – The Jimi Hendrix Exhibition; The Punk Exhibition; and The Island 50 exhibition..
Today Adrian Boot is working on new exhibition projects, electronic books and various educational projects with the World Photography Organization. Together with a select group of photographers and friends he also runs the small eclectic online photo agency. www.urbanimage.tv