Matt Mahurin

Matt Mahurin (Santa Cruz, 31 gennaio 1959) è un illustratore, fotografo e regista statunitense; i suoi lavori sono stati utilizzati da riviste quali TIME, Newsweek, Rolling Stone, Esquire, Forbes e The New York Times.

Biografia

Mahurin opera principalmente come fotografo, ma è molto attivo anche come regista nel campo dei video musicali, avendo lavorato negli anni con U2, Def Leppard, Queensrÿche, Metallica, Tracy Chapman, Tom Waits, R.E.M., Alice in Chains e molti altri artisti popolari.

Riconoscimenti

Film e videoclip
- Eastman Kodak Award for Lifetime Achievement – MPVA Music Video Awards (2004)^[1]
- Best American Independent Feature – Hamptons International Film Festival, for Mugshot (1996)^[2]
- MTV Video Music Award for Best Post-Modern Video, Orange Crush dei R.E.M. (1989)
Fotografie e illustrazioni
- Alfred Eisenstaedt Awards for Magazine Photography "Cover Photograph of the year" & "Cutting Edge Photo Illustration" (1998)^[3]
- Art Directors Club, Merit Award for Feature Spread Illustration published by The Village Voice, "Unsafe: Why Gay Men Are Having Risky Sex" (1996)^[4]

Videografia

10,000 Maniacs — "What's the Matter Here?" (1987)
Alice in Chains — "Angry Chair" (1992)
Alice in Chains — "No Excuses" (1994)
Better Than Ezra — "Rosealia" (1995)
Body Count — "There Goes The Neighborhood" (1992)
Bon Jovi — "Hey God" (1996)
Bonnie Raitt — "Something To Talk About" (1991)
Blind Melon — "Dear Ol' Dad" (1993)
Bush — "Everything Zen" (1994)
Bush — "Little Things" (1995)
Tracy Chapman — "Fast Car" (1988)
Cher — "Save Up All Your Tears" (1991)
Cowboy Junkies — "Sweet Jane" (1991)
Def Leppard — "Stand Up (Kick Love into Motion)" (1993)
Def Leppard — "All I Want Is Everything" (1996)
Disturbed — "Sound of Silence" (2015)
Melissa Etheridge — "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" (1994)
John Fogerty — "Eye of the Zombie" (1986)
Peter Gabriel — "Mercy Street" (1986)
Peter Gabriel — "Red Rain" (1986)
Peter Gabriel — "Come Talk to Me" (1993)
Corey Glover — "April Rain" (1998)
Hole — "Gold Dust Woman" (1996)

Donna Lewis — "Without Love" (1996)
Sarah McLachlan — "Building a Mystery" (1997) (uncredited)
Metallica — "The Unforgiven" (1991)
Metallica — "King Nothing" (1996)
Metallica — "The Unforgiven II" (1998)
Mötley Crüe — "Primal Scream" (1991)
Mötley Crüe — "Home Sweet Home '91" (1991)
Peter Murphy — "The Scarlet Thing in You" (1995)
New Kids on the Block — "If You Go Away" (1992)
Our Lady Peace — "Clumsy" (1998)
Martin Page — "In the House of Stone and Light" (1994)
Queensrÿche — "Empire" (1990)
Queensrÿche — "Best I Can" (1990)
Queensrÿche — "Silent Lucidity" (1990)
Queensrÿche — "Another Rainy Night (Without You)" (1991)
R.E.M. — "Orange Crush" (1988)
Rush — "The Pass" (1989)
Lou Reed — "What's Good" (1992)

Lou Reed — "Hookywooky" (1996)
Scorpions — "Alien Nation" (1993)
Silversun Pickups — "The Royal We" (2010)
Skid Row — "My Enemy" (1995)
Skid Row — "Into Another" (1995)
Soraya — "Suddenly" (1996)
Soul Asylum — "Misery" (1995)
Soundgarden — "Outshined" (1991)
Soundgarden — "The Day I Tried to Live" (1994)
Sting — "Gabriel's Message" (1987)
The Black Crowes — "She Talks to Angels" (1991)
Therapy? — "Die Laughing" (1994)
Tom Waits — "Hold On" (1999)
Tom Waits — "What's He Building" (1999)
Tom Waits — "Hell Broke Luce" (2011)
U2 — "Love Is Blindness" (1993)
Ugly Kid Joe — "Cat's in the Cradle" (1993)
Ugly Kid Joe — "Busy Bee" (1993)
Urge Overkill — "Take a Walk" (1993)
Paul Westerberg — "Runaway Wind" (1993)

Fotografo

The BoDeans — Love & Hope & Sex & Dreams copertina, 1986
Tracy Chapman — Tracy Chapman copertina, 1988
The Ramones — Brain Drain, copertina, 1989
Ozzy Osbourne — No More Tears, copertina, 1991
Joe Satriani — The Extremist, copertina, 1992
Marilyn Manson — Rolling Stone, copertina, gennaio 1998^[5]
Tom Waits — Mule Variations, copertina, 2000
Tom Waits — Alice, copertina, 2002
Joan as Policewoman— To Survive, copertina, 2008
Muse — Drones, copertina, 2015

Note

^ (EN) mvpa - music video award winners 2003, su mvpa.com, Music Video Production Association. URL consultato il 16 febbraio 2016 (archiviato dall'url originale il 9 aprile 2008).
^ (EN) The 14th Annual Hamptons International Film Festival - Archive - 1996 Award Winners, su hamptonsfilmfest.org, The Hamptons International Film Festival, 1996. URL consultato il 16 febbraio 2016 (archiviato dall'url originale il 27 ottobre 2007).
^ (EN) First Eisie Photo Awards, su query.nytimes.com, The New York Times, 13 gennaio 1998. URL consultato il 16 febbraio 2016.
^ (EN) village voice > aboutus, su villagevoice.com, The Village Voice, 1996. URL consultato il 16 febbraio 2016 (archiviato dall'url originale il 10 aprile 2008).
^ Rolling Stone cover, January 1998 issue, su rollingstone.com. URL consultato il 2 maggio 2019 (archiviato dall'url originale il 3 maggio 2009).

Collegamenti esterni

(EN) Bibliografia di Matt Mahurin, su Internet Speculative Fiction Database, Al von Ruff.
(EN) Matt Mahurin, su AllMusic, All Media Network.
(EN) Matt Mahurin, su IMDb, IMDb.com.
(EN) Matt Mahurin, su AllMovie, All Media Network.

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