Derek Jarman: A Portrait Artist, Film Maker, Designer.

Introduction by Roger Wollen 151 Illustrations, 90 in colour. 176 pages, Hardcover Published by Thames & Hudson, 1996.

Painter, writer, stage designer, film maker and gardener. He forged an intense and compelling view of the world in many different media.

He trained as a painter, graduating from art school, to much acclaim, then onto stage design, eventually directing his own movies.

Known for his unusual and powerful films like Caravaggio, Jubilee, Edward II, The Garden, The Last of England, Wittgenstein.

He showed one of Britian's first films to show positive images of gay sexuality, he was an ardent campaigner against 'Clause 28' that sought to ban 'promotion' of homosexuality in schools and for AIDS awareness.

A fascinating insight into Derek Jarman, seen as one of the 'most intriguing and controversial personalities of our time'

Book in good condition, a little scuffing on front cover, apart from that, no rips, marks or tears.