Collection: Jerry Schatzberg

Jerry Schatzberg (born 1927) is an American photographer and filmmaker who established himself as a leading fashion and portrait photographer in New York in the 1950s and 1960s before moving into feature film direction. His photographic subjects included Bob Dylan, whose Blonde on Blonde (1966) cover photograph he shot, as well as Edie Sedgwick, the Rolling Stones and numerous other cultural figures of the period. As a filmmaker he directed Puzzle of a Downfall Child (1970), The Panic in Needle Park (1971) and Scarecrow (1973), which won the Palme d’Or at Cannes. His photographs appeared in Bald Ego no. 2 (2002) alongside fiction by Glenn O’Brien.