Of Rats and Men: The Story Behind Anton Corbijn’s Portrait of Alex Sharp

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Of Rats and Men: The Story Behind Anton Corbijn’s Portrait of Alex Sharp
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Phyllis Posnick shares the backstory of Vogue’s portrait of actor Alex Sharp.

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For the sitting, Anton wanted to connect his photo to a key scene in the play that takes place on a train platform during rush hour. There’s a simplicity to this photo that makes it look like it might have been easy to produce; it wasn’t. First, we had to find an above-ground train station. There are very few in Manhattan, and none were what Anton had in mind. The train stations in the Bronx were better, but we needed a permit, a bureaucratic process that takes a long time.

One of the reassuring things about Anton is that he always gets his picture; nothing stops him. Hoping not to attract attention, we kept our crew small: Anton, with his camera and a small bag; his assistant; Alex; the rat; and me.

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