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Story by Jack Foley
SOME
of the most striking photographs of musicians from the hip-hop genre are currently
on show at Proud Camden gallery in London, as part of the Hip-Hop
Immortals collection, showing until March 1.
The world's leading photographers have helped contribute to the exhibition,
which features the likes of the Beastie Boys and Eminem in playful, even surreal
poses, or Snoop Dogg in unforgiving pose and a futuristic Missy Elliot.
In total, 100 of the most influential artists in hip-hop history have been
chosen for the display, including Lil Kim, Snoops, Biggie, Ice T and Jay Z.
Photographers include David LaChapelle (whose image of Lil Kim is pictured,
left), Jenny Baptiste, Piotr Sikora and Sante D'orazio.
The exhi