今回紹介するのは、開催前から話題沸騰だったデイヴィッド・ボウイの大回顧展「David Bowie is（デイヴィッド・ボウイ・イズ）」。昨年日本にもやってきた同展が、ニューヨーク・ブルックリン美術館で開催中。ボウイのアーカイブ品から400をもフィーチャー、彼の直筆歌詞ノート（『ジギー・スターダスト』のメモも…！）、『アラジン・セイン』ツアーのために山本寛斎がデザインしたコスチューム、写真、映像、ボウイが描いたイギー・ポップの油絵。見逃した人のためにも、もう一回見たい人のためにも、ボウイの一部を紹介しよう。
Aladdin Sane contact sheet, 1973. Photo Duffy © Duffy Archive & The David Bowie Archive
“Heroes” contact sheet, 1977. Photograph by Masayoshi Sukita. © Sukita/The David Bowie Archive
Publicity photograph for The Kon-rads, 1963. Photograph by Roy Ainsworth. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive. Image © Victoria and Albert Museum
Cut up lyrics for “Blackout” from Heroes, 1977. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive. Image © Victoria and Albert Museum
Stage set model for the Diamond Dogs tour 1974. Designed by Jules Fisher and Mark Ravitz. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive. Image © Victoria and Albert Museum
Original lyrics for “Ziggy Stardust,” by David Bowie, 1972. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive. Image © Victoria and Albert Museum
Original photography for the Earthling album cover, 1997. Photograph by Frank W Ockenfels 3. © Frank W Ockenfels 3
David Bowie with William Burroughs, February 1974. Photograph by Terry O’Neill with color by David Bowie. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive. Image © Victoria and Albert Museum
David Bowie, 1973. Photograph by Masayoshi Sukita. © Sukita/The David Bowie Archive
Print after a self-portrait by David Bowie, 1978. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive. Image © Victoria and Albert Museum
Promotional photograph of David Bowie for Diamond Dogs, 1974. Photograph by Terry O’Neill. Image © Victoria and Albert Museum
Acoustic guitar from the “Space Oddity” era, 1969. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive. Image © Victoria and Albert Museum
Ice-blue suit, 1972. Designed by Freddie Burretti for the “Life on Mars?” video. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive. Image © Victoria and Albert Museum
Asymmetric knitted bodysuit, 1973. Designed by Kansai Yamamoto for the Aladdin Sane tour. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive. Image © Victoria and Albert Museum
Quilted two-piece suit, 1972. Designed by Freddie Burretti for the Ziggy Stardust tour. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive. Image © Victoria and Albert Museum
The Archer, Station to Station tour, 1976. Photograph by John Robert Rowlands. © John Robert Rowlands
David Bowie, 1971. Photograph by Brian Ward. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive
David Bowie, 1971. Photograph by Brian Ward. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive
David Bowie, 1976. Photograph by Andy Kent. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive
David Bowie, 1977. Photograph by Masayoshi Sukita. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive
David Bowie, 1982. Photograph by Greg Gorman. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive
David Bowie, 1983. Photograph by Denis O’Regan. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive
David Bowie, 1966. Photograph by Dough McKenzie. Courtesy of The David Bowie Archive
David Bowie, 1992. Photograph by Peter Gabriel. Private Collection, Vienna, Austria. Courtesy of the photographer. © Peter Gabriel
