Gunner Stahl: Portraits: I Have So Much To Tell You
By (Author) Gunner Stahl
Abrams
Abrams Image
18th December 2019
3rd December 2019
United States
General
Non Fiction
Photography: portraits and self-portraiture
779.092
Hardback
176
Width 189mm, Height 237mm, Spine 19mm
660g
Intimate pictures of the top artists in rap music from one of the most influential and culturally relevant photographers of his generation Despite only being 26 years old, photographer Gunner Stahl has captured shots of some of the world's most famous rappers including Drake, Migos, Kayne West, A$sap Rocky, Childish Gambino, Gucci Mane, Post Malone, Migos, and many others. He started by capturing the burgeoning hip-hop scene in Atlanta with an undeniable raw energy that has led to professional opportunities with magazines like Vogue, Fader andHighsnobietyas well as brands like Google, Red Bull, Moncler, Adidas, Stella McCartney, PUMA, and Kylie Jenner's Thick clothing collection. InPortraits, he will publish unseen images of rap's most famous artists along with written contributions from rapperSwaeLee and photographer Chi Modu.
Gunner Stahl is, according to the Fader, the photographer behind your favorite rap photos. Born and bred in Atlanta, Gunner started by taking photos of his friends, many of who happened to be up-and-coming rappers. With hard work, Gunner broke into more mainstream opportunities. Hes been featured and has had his photos featured by publications including VICE, Paper, W, Milk, i-D, and others. His photography was used as the album art for Metro Boomins No Complaints and Playboi Cartis 2016 mixtape Playboi Carti.