Talk:Anton Corbijn

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"He is widely acknowledged by the music industry, much thanks for being the creative director of the visual output of prominent bands like U2 and Depeche Mode, both for whom he have handled the principal promotion and sleeve photography for more than a decade. However, he has failed to establish himself in fine arts or fashion photography. The established auction houses rarely deal with his work, and the secondary market for his work is yet limited. As for all popular artists with strong visual identity with wide appeal, his work has been object to imitation as well as derison as commercial and aimed for the bedroom walls of troubled teenagers. "

This seems like a highly subjective paragraph, if it's true it needs to be backed up with facts. Sunhawk 20:26, 16 June 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Image:Corbijn u2 book.jpg

I removed this image from the article as it did not constitute proper fair use. You cannot just use the image to identify the subject. However, it could be used to illustrate a paragraph about the photo itself and what its significance was. howcheng {chat} 17:00, 30 June 2006 (UTC)