Lee Jeffries is a British portrait photographer, living in the north of England, much of whose work is of people experiencing homelessness.[1][2] In 2023, he had a solo exhibition at Diocesan Museum of Milan in Italy.[3]

Life and work

Jeffries has been making portraits of people experiencing homelessness since 2008.[4] He made portraits of the band Metallica for the artwork of their album 72 Seasons (2023).[5]

He is an accountant by profession.[6]

Publications

  • Homeless: the Exhibition. Punto Marte, 2014. ISBN 978-8895157559.
  • Lost Angels. Yellow Korner, 2014. ISBN 978-2919469215.
  • Portraits. ISBN 978-1-5272-9218-5. With an introduction by Josh Brolin.
    • Second edition. ISBN 978-1-5272-9218-5.

Solo exhibitions

Awards

  • 2011: Photographer of the Year, Digital Camera magazine[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Look: Putting A Real Face To Homelessness". HuffPost. 11 July 2013. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  2. ↑ "Exclusive: Photos of Miami's Homeless by Lee Jeffries". Time. 16 February 2012. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  3. 1 2 "Lee Jeffries. Portraits. L'anima oltre l'immagine - Mostra - Milano - Museo Diocesano Carlo Maria Martini - Arte.it". www.arte.it. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  4. ↑ Booth, Hannah (20 January 2012). "The big picture: Homeless". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  5. ↑ "Metallica Discography: 72 Seasons". www.metallica.com. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  6. 1 2 "Portraits of the Homeless by Lee Jeffries". Time. 26 January 2012. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
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