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The London Youth Portraits (ACC Art Books), a sumptuous collection of never-before-seen photographs of punks, skinheads, New Romantics, goths, ravers, and fetishists. Huck Magazine

A new edit of a beloved classic. Marc Jacobs Instagram

Across 176 pages, the oversized volume documents Ridgers' vision of England's seminal youth culture from the height of punk to the birth of acid house, each image a tribute to the trials and triumphs of youth.10 Magazine

As time passes, this kind of observational photography attains a new importance' Sean O'Hagan, The Observer

Ridgers' portraits of young boys and girls are weighted with a raw poetry and beauty' Cory Reynolds, artbook.com

Between 1978 and 1987, renowned British photographer Derek Ridgers captured London youth culture in all its glory. With skinheads, punks and new romant

The London Youth Portraits

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      Publisher: ACC Art Books
      Publication Date: 1/3/2024
      ISBN13: 9781788842532, 978-1788842532
      ISBN10: 1788842537

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The London Youth Portraits (ACC Art Books), a sumptuous collection of never-before-seen photographs of punks, skinheads, New Romantics, goths, ravers, and fetishists. Huck Magazine

      A new edit of a beloved classic. Marc Jacobs Instagram

      Across 176 pages, the oversized volume documents Ridgers' vision of England's seminal youth culture from the height of punk to the birth of acid house, each image a tribute to the trials and triumphs of youth.10 Magazine

      As time passes, this kind of observational photography attains a new importance' Sean O'Hagan, The Observer

      Ridgers' portraits of young boys and girls are weighted with a raw poetry and beauty' Cory Reynolds, artbook.com

      Between 1978 and 1987, renowned British photographer Derek Ridgers captured London youth culture in all its glory. With skinheads, punks and new romant

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