Mark Borthwick (born 1963) is a British

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now living in

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. His photos are often minimal and crisp, yet somewhat 'blown-out' in terms of colour saturation. He has contributed to many publications, including ''

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''. He was also responsible for all the album artwork and promotional material behind

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's 2012 album "Gossamer". He was married to fashion designer Maria Cornejo, they have a daughter and a son.

References

External links

Interview with Fecal Face (August 2006)

Time Out article (October 2008)
Photographers from New York City 1963 births Living people British emigrants to the United States {{UK-photographer-stub