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Capturing Power and Reflection: A Journey Through Political Portraiture

 Capturing Power and Reflection: A Journey Through Political Portraiture

In the world of portrait photography, capturing theessence of power, authority, and historical significance is an art form that goes beyond mere documentation. As a seasoned portrait photographer, my lens has had the privilege of framing the faces of influential political figures, ranging from royalty to prime ministers, mayors, and religious leaders. In this blog post, I'll delve into some notable experiences, drawing inspiration from Renaissance art and sharing the stories behind the lens.

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Capturing the Essence of Power and Reflection: Rory Lewis Photographs Former Prime Minister Theresa May Book Cover

Capturing the Essence of Power and Reflection: Rory Lewis Photographs Former Prime Minister Theresa May Book Cover

Rory Lewis, a renowned photographer, collaborated with former Prime Minister Theresa May, capturing a striking book cover in May 2022. Based in Los Angeles and working across New York and the UK, Lewis's work reflects May's challenging years in power, addressing the abuse of power that harmed individuals and eroded public trust in institutions. With a focus on incidents such as Hillsborough, Grenfell, Daniel Morgan, and parliamentary scandals, May's upcoming book, "The Abuse of Power," calls for a radical reevaluation of politics and public life. Lewis's portraits of May, showcasing contemplation and thoughtfulness, offer a precise and neutral representation of history, preserving every mark and line.

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