fromHi-Fructose Magazine - The New Contemporary Art Magazine
2 weeks agoMurray Bowles Documented the The Bay Area Punk Scene of the 90s, From The Inside - Hi-Fructose Magazine
For more than forty years, he was in regular attendance at punk shows billing up-and-coming bands in ramshackle and makeshift venues throughout Northern California (particularly in the East Bay). Honing his technical skill he developed and mastered a photographic style known as the "Hail Mary," later dubbed the "Hail Murray": an outstretched arm above the head, body still jostling in the fray, capturing in one moment the very essence and energy of the show in all its hectic glory.
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