Glen E. Friedman

Glen E. Friedman
Born
Glen Ellis Friedman[citation needed]

(1962-03-03) March 3, 1962 (age 62)
North Carolina, United States
Known forPhotography

Glen Ellis Friedman (born March 3, 1962) is an American photographer[1] and artist. He became known for his activities within rebellious skateboarding and music cultures. Photographing artists Fugazi,[2] Black Flag,[2] Dead Kennedys, Circle Jerks, Minor Threat, Misfits, Bad Brains, Beastie Boys,[2] Suicidal Tendencies, Slayer, Run-DMC,[2] KRS-One, and Public Enemy,[2] as well as classic skateboarding originators Tony Alva,[2] Jay Adams,[2] Alan Gelfand, Duane Peters, and Stacy Peralta, among others.

Friedman's photography has been published in over a dozen of his books as well as in many other publications, including record covers,[2][3] and has been exhibited in art galleries and museums internationally.[2] His work is held in various photography collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.[4]

  1. ^ Moses, Jeanette (September 16, 2014). "Documentary Glen E. Friedman on the Golden Eras of Skateboarding, Punk Rock, and Hip Hop". American Photo. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Cooper, Leonie (November 25, 2014). "Glen E Friedman: playing by his own rules". Dazed. Retrieved June 12, 2015.
  3. ^ Fox, Killian (November 29, 2014). "Beats, punks and stunts: the photography of Glen E Friedman". The Guardian. Retrieved June 12, 2015.
  4. ^ "Metropolitan Museum of Art". Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved May 1, 2011.