Kurt Cobain passed OnThisDay in 1994 ❤️
Before the age of social media, celebrities were so much more mysterious; their lives the stuff of rumour and speculation, save for the odd paparazzi street snap.
. She reached out to see if I’d be interested and of course, with such a fascinating subject matter, I was intrigued," he tells us. The resulting photographs – staged in a pleasingly crisp, minimalist manner – offer a deeply intimate peek into the private life of the thoughtful, vastly creative musician. They allow viewers to digest the contents at their leisure, quietly highlighting the unique details that betray their remarkable heritage:"I wanted to take these personal belongings and make them iconic," explains Moore.
"This was perhaps one of the most heavy and personal shots. The legendary heart-shaped box [see above]. As we pulled it out of the storage wrapping, we found the dishevelled insides tossed about – dried leaves, rosaries, a stone, and Kurt’s actual hairs. This was obviously a precious belonging and I wanted to stage it in proper honour. I laid the rosaries across the stone, which is a piece of the Roman Colosseum that Kurt apparently took on his final trip to Italy.
"These are Kurt's scruffed up old Converse that he wrote 'endorsement' on [which is also the name of the show]. It really sums up his sense of humour and the irony of his wariness of corporate America and 'selling out.' He had coined himself a walking endorsement, but in the most punk rock sharpie, written on beat up Converse kind of way. I love that.""Pulling out all these guitars, I could only imagine the sounds and songs written from them.
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