"Skin Deep: The Portraits of Alastair Thain" (1991)







Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Viking/Penguin Books Ltd. (book, photobook), 1991.
15" x 11.5" x 0.75", unpaginated, 81 "plates", hardcover with dust-jacket, ISBN 0-670-82627-8.

Skin Deep: The Portraits of Alastair Thain, a monograph photobook by Alastair Thain, published by Viking/Penguin (Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England) as a large hardcover in 1991. Cover image is of Annie Lennox, by Thain.

This includes two portraits of William S. Burroughs, one at slide 9, and the other next to a short biography of Burroughs.

This copy is signed by the photographer.

Photographs: 

  1. Joseph Beuys
  2. Bruce McLean
  3. Kathy Acker
  4. Louise Bourgeois
  5. Max Wall
  6. Tilda Swinton
  7. Bruce McLean
  8. David Lynch
  9. William Burroughs
  10. Andy Warhol
  11. Vivienne Westwood
  12. Sandra Bernhard
  13. Leigh Bowery
  14. Francis Bacon
  15. Anthony Hopkins
  16. Oliver Stone
  17. Steven Berkoff
  18. Laurie Anderson
  19. Katharina Thalbach
  20. Courtney Pine
  21. Philippe Starck
  22. Cindy Sherman
  23. Spike Lee
  24. Jenny Holzer
  25. It's Immaterial
  26. Max Wall
  27. Boyd Webb
  28. Keith Richards
  29. Derek Jarman
  30. Vito Acconci
  31. Annie Lennox
  32. Bruce McLean
  33. Jean-Michel Basquiat
  34. Harry Dean Stanton
  35. Annie Lennox
  36. Keth Haring
  37. Luciano Pavarotti
  38. Martin Scorsese
  39. Salman Rushdie
  40. David Hockney
  41. Jeanette Winterson
  42. Georg Baselitz
  43. Lawrence Weiner
  44. Patricia Highsmith
  45. Gilbert and George
  46. Kenny Scharf
  47. Enzo Cucchi
  48. Stephen Frears
  49. John Hurt
  50. L. L. Cool J.
  51. Kenny Scharf
  52. Michelle Shocked
  53. Malcolm McLaren
  54. Bob Geldof
  55. Terry Gilliam
  56. Julian Schnabel
  57. Angus McBean
  58. Annie Lennox
  59. Michael Clark
  60. Rupert Everett
  61. Joseph Beuys
  62. Sculpture, Jeff Koons
  63. Jeff Koons
  64. Gilbert
  65. David Byrne
  66. Mary Gaitskill
  67. Heiner Müller
  68. Divine Impersonator
  69. Carrie Impersonator
  70. Kiss of the Spiderwoman Impersonator
  71. Clown Santa Monica Pier
  72. Alastair Thain
  73. Francesco Clemente
  74. Howard Hodgkin
  75. Anthony Burgess
  76. Suzanne Vega
  77. Tim Roth
  78. David Salle
  79. Andy Warhol
  80. Suzanna Hamilton
  81. Richard Long

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