beautyLIGHT
by Matthew Rolston
DESCRIPTION
Spanning a spectrum of vampish intrigue to retro glamour, celebrity and beauty photographer Matthew Rolston offers a unique series of photographic portraits made during a 20-year period, spanning 1988 to 2008. With painterly skill, Warhol’s protégé combines elements of style, staging, light and color to create memorable impressions of some of the world’s most scintillating and talented people, such as Angelina Jolie, Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Drew Barrymore and Salma Hayek.
Rolston’s photographs build a stage for his characters, imbuing them with the iconic power of vintage Hollywood at its peak. Rolston’s distinctive work has been featured in such leading publications as Interview, Harper’s Bazaar, and Rolling Stone, among many others.
TRADE AND COLLECTOR’S EDITIONS
In two luxuriously printed limited editions, Rolston presents a stunning series of celebrity portraits—veritable paintings of color, light, and beauty. An oversized, signed, numbered and limited Collector’s Edition includes a signed print in a folio and is presented in a custom clamshell case.