Alastair Thain
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Alastair Thain (born 1961) is a German-born photographer.[1][2] His portraits were published in 1991 as Skin Deep, and many are held in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London.[3] With Tom Stoddart, he made work about the Siege of Sarajevo, which was exhibited at the Royal Festival Hall in London[4] and published as a book.
Thain was born in Düsseldorf, Germany and studied at the London College of Printing.[5]
Publications
- Skin Deep: The Portraits of Alastair Thain. Viking, 1991. ISBN 978-0670826278. With an essay by Jane Withers.
- Edge of Madness: Sarajevo, a city and its people under siege. London: Royal Festival Hall, 1997. With Tom Stoddart.