Renowned British photographer Brian Griffin has died. News of the photographer’s passing has been confirmed by multiple sources; he was 75 years old.
Brian Griffin Cause of death
It is reported that Brian Griffin passed away in his sleep on January 29, 2024.
Brian Griffin’s obituary announcement
Brian Griffin was born on April 13, 1948, in Birmingham, United Kingdom, and was best known as a British photographer. His portraits of 1980s pop musicians led to him being named the “photographer of the decade” by The Guardian in 1989. His work is held in the permanent collections of the Arts Council, British Council, Victoria and Albert Museum, and National Portrait Gallery, London.
Brian Griffin grew up in Lye, a town in the Black Country, an area of the British Midlands, and attended Halesowen Technical School. He began working in a factory as a trainee draughtsman at the age of 16. He spent the next few years working in engineering for the British Steel Corporation, first making conveyors and later manufacturing and installing pipework in nuclear power stations. He lived and worked in London since 2020.
Source: Ghanafuo.com