Rockarchive Amsterdam Limited Edition Fine Art Music Photography
About
Rockarchive Amsterdam was founded in 2004 as a photogallery with a growing collection of classic images of rock and jazz, taken by the worlds leading music photographers. The Rockarchive collection contains the work of more than 50 renowned photographers from around the globe who contributed their finest images to the collection. Rockarchive Amsterdam is proud [...]
Jean-Pierre Leloir 1931-2010
Jean-Pierre Leloir began his career in the early fifties. A musiclover who during his long career captured rare moments during rehearsals and concerts of the world’s most renowned musicians. From the jazz clubs in the fifties to. the rock heroes such as Led Zeppelin, Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix. Leloir is reponsible for hundreds of [...]
Gijsbert Hanekroot
Gijsbert Hanekroot was photographer for magazines like Oor and Nieuwe Revu between 1969 and 1983. He is an autodidact. In the early days of his career he made concert pictures of the Outsiders, with which his career as a rock photographer began. He was the first in the Netherlands to make it his profession. He [...]
Rockarchive Collection
Following in the footsteps of the Magnum picture collective and inspired by the digital revolution, photographer Jill Furmanovsky registered a website called rockarchive.com in 1998. The idea behind it was to make her work, and that of other rock photographers and visual artists, more accessible to fans and collectors. To launch the project, Jill selected [...]
Lex van Rossen 1950-2007
Lex was the first Dutch photographer to join the Rockarchive collection. Lex was a regular visitor of the Amsterdam gallery and contributed some of his best shots to the Rockarchive collection. His concertphotography is unique thanks to his interest in the artist and his craftsmanship. Lex was a frontsoldier during a concert and therefore able [...]
NEWS
Roland Garros Exhibition Just before the famous Paris Open tennis tournament started, an exhibition of Jean-Pierre Leloir was openend in the Roland Garros Museum.The exhibition reveals some of his legendary jazzshots but also unknown treasures. The exhibition will remain until December. Learn more visit website. Practical info: Rockarchive Amsterdam Prinsengracht 110bg 1015 EA Amsterdam 020-4230489 [...]
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