Artist

Melandri

Melandri is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

This guy spent his life snapping photos of actors backstage, catching them mid-change or dead on their feet. He kept their real tired faces, no posed smiles, just the messy aftermath of a show. In Guy Little Theatrical Photograph, he froze a moment where a woman’s hand crumples a script while her face still wears stage light. Look it up and you’ll spot the wrinkles, the smudged eyeliner; that’s the point.

Works by Melandri

Collections represented

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