SteveJoester
Photography & Fine Art
Steve Joester began photographing musicians in London in the 1970s, documenting some of the most influential artists of the era.
His work has since expanded beyond photography into mixed media, painting, and abstract art.
The Artists
Shot from the edge of the stage and away from it, 1974 to 1982. Pick an artist to see their page.
The Work
Nothing matches that combination.
Available Work
Original canvases and signed prints, straight from Steve's studio. Every piece starts from his own negatives. A red dot means it has found a home.
- Artist
- Steve Joester
- Medium
- Archival pigment print on heavy fine art paper
- Sizes
- 13 × 19 in · 17 × 22 in · larger on request
- Editions
- Limited unless noted, e.g. Bob, Colour #2 in an edition of 25
- Finish
- Signed and numbered by Steve · framing on request
Any frame in the archive
From the photo pit to your wall: any photograph on this site can be printed, signed and numbered. Tell us the image and the size, and we'll confirm the edition and price.
Pick a work→We reply with price & availability→Steve signs it→Shipped, or framed and ready to hang
Are prices listed?
Prices depend on size, edition and framing, so we quote each one. Send an inquiry and you'll hear back with price and availability.
Can I see a piece in person?
Private viewings can be arranged in New York and at the studio in Water Mill. Choose “Private viewing” on the inquiry form.
Do you ship outside the US?
Yes. Include your city and country and we'll quote delivery.
Licensing and commissions
Brands, publishers and galleries can license images or commission work. Choose “Licensing” on the inquiry form.
Exhibitions
Steve Joester's work is available for solo exhibitions, group shows and themed installations. Curated selections are tailored to gallery size, audience and programming.
Selected history
Solo
Group
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Curated image selection · Exhibition sequencing and layout · Print sizing and presentation guidance · Professionally written text to support context and interpretation.
Press
A first drop with Nifty Gateway and King of Midtown / Crypt Gallery: all three series of 10, AC/DC, Queen and the Rolling Stones, sold out in seconds.
About Steve
British-born photographer and mixed-media artist. A leading rock and roll photographer of the 1970s and 80s, whose pictures ran on album covers, posters and in magazines worldwide. He lives and works between New York City and his studio in Water Mill, Long Island.
“I followed the music to get the peak shots.”Steve Joester, to 27east
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Inquiries
For prints, original artwork, very special assignments and commissions, exhibitions, private viewings and licensing. We welcome conversations with galleries, curators and collectors.
Catalog
Every image with its number. Red = no act yet. Send back “#12 = Queen”.