The Church of Man-Love

So dark and yet burning so brightly

Tagged: David Bowie, Bowie, Thin White Duke, 1976, onstage, on stage, stage lights, Station To Station Tour, Isolar, White Light Tour, rolled up sleeves, open collar, vest, waistcoat, bracelet, BIG PIC, on tour, musician, singer, light and dark, .

How does he look so good in that lighting?

Posted 1 year ago

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Tagged: David Bowie, Bowie, The Man Who Fell to Earth, on set, 1975, Steve Schapiro, lighting, light and dark, shadows, low angle light, glove, gloves, thomas jerome newton, dyed hair, orange hair, Favorite, new mexico, alien, .

Dark night of the soul

Posted 2 years ago

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Tagged: David Bowie, Bowie, Thin White Duke, negative space, light and dark, slicked back hair, outline, fingers, vest, waistcoat, rim-light, low angle, Station To Station Tour, isolar, on tour, White Light Tour, onstage, on stage, artistic, 1976, .

This image is so evocative of the mad dictator, imposing and utterly isolated. He is adored, yet cannot accept the adulation; it does nothing to soothe the terror.

Posted 2 years ago

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Tagged: David Bowie, Bowie, Thin White Duke, gloves, Bouquet, low angle, flowers, slicked back hair, stage lights, light and dark, color, high contrast, glowing, negative space, 1976, Philippe Auliac, cigarette pack, neck, neckporn, makeup, teeth, on stage, onstage, on tour, Rockstar, Rock God, God, musician, singer, actor, .

On the grounds of Haddon Hall.

Posted 2 years ago

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Tagged: David Bowie, Bowie, Mick Rock, 1972, Ziggy Stardust, Haddon Hall, wide leg trousers, loud shirt, outdoors, stump, plants, trees, leaves, light and dark, shadows, gaze, fingerporn, mullet, wide leg pants, wide-leg pants, wide legged pants, fashion, Rockstar, vintage fashion, Rock God, Ziggy, dyed hair, red hair, London, England, .

That little smile <3

Posted 2 years ago

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Tagged: David Bowie, Bowie, Time Will Crawl, 1987, creeper, smile, light and dark, Never Let Me Down, dancer, other people, music video, Video Still, stripes, bra, tights, leggings, light, scaffold, scaffolding, eighties hair, .

No David, that’s not creepy at all.

Posted 2 years ago

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Tagged: David Bowie, Bowie, creeper, smile, light and dark, shadows, 1987, Time Will Crawl, mullet, big hair, stripes, necklace, other people, dancer, Never Let Me Down, video, Video Still, .

Waiting in your bed

Posted 2 years ago

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Tagged: David Bowie, Bowie, Berlin era, 1979, Lodger, promo, promo photo, belt, tie, bed, sheets, gaze, shadows, light and dark, lounging, laying, fingers, Seventies, Berlin years, Berlin trilogy, UNF, sexy, rumpled, .