Supla was the curator of the exhibition, Bob supplied the photos & Tito Ficarelli designed the innovative installation celebrating their success at the Opening
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Celita Procopio de Carvalho, Bob, Marta Suplicy, Eleonora Mendes Caldeira, Supla & FAAP President Antonio Bias Bueno Guillon, at the opening.
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Bob explains the finer points of Rock Photography to Marta Suplicy.
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Celita Procopio de Carvalho is thrilled to hear some of the stories behind the photos as she holds the 'Backstage Pass' everyone gets as they enter the 'Backstage' area. |
Senator Eduardo Suplicy meets Bob's mom |
Bob shows his mom and son the display case with his cameras and copies of Rock Scene and Creem magazines. |
Well known Brazilian/Swedish singer Yaya says hi to Bob in front of the photo of Debbie Harry, to whom Yaya is often compared. |
Eduardo Lattes was the publicist for the exhibition and got wide coverage in major newspapers, magazines and TV shows across Brazil - Press Links from ROCKERS Exhibit
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One of Supla's many day jobs is as host for the popular national TV show Viva a Noite every Saturday night. Check out his bone mic! |
Bob says hi to video director Bina. See the new videos he made for Supla on Youtube.com |
Elizabeth and Bob take a break for a minute in the 'Teenage Bedroom' area. |
Bob stops for a photo with his mom and her friend Jama Purser who came with her to Brazil. |
Tito and Bob survey the scene at the opening and see that it is good. |
Tito introduced his girlfriend Carol to Dr. Bias and Celita de Carvalho. |
Construction engineer Luis Fernando Castilho introduces his wife Gilda to Bob. |
Bob was signing copies of his 'ROCKERS' book and was surrounded by fans all night. |
Bob also posed for photos with many people. |
When he wasn't signing books or posing for pictures Bob was being interviewed for various TV stations. |
Inferno club owner Joey came with Uruguayan rock star Marcos and a gang of rockers. |
Tito's girlfriend Carol joins with his very proud parents for a photo. |
Supla re-creates the pose of the photo Bob took of him in New York in '97.
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Bob gives a book and a big 'Thank you!' to Fernanda Celidonio coordinator of all the FAAP museum's exhibitions.
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Yoko Ono sent flowers and a 'Big Kiss' to wish Bob success with the exhibition. |
Bob's assistants Linda Rowe and Hanna Toresson are all smiles. |
Roy Cicala, former owner of famed New York recording studio, The Record Plant, now living in Brazil, surprised Bob by coming to the opening. |
After the opening, Supla and Bob sign copies of 'ROCKERS' for Celita and her family. |
Bob gets to answer some questions from his son Kris as they look through the book. That's Supla's brother Andre in the background. |
Tito Ficarelli, Fernanda Celidonio, Bob, Supla, Ana Maria Velloso, Celita Procopio de Carvalho, Kris, Elizabeth & Maria Christina Fioravanti raise a glass of champagne to celebrate. |
Two days after the opening Bob gave a talk to the students of FAAP University. He started by explaining that he learned photography from his mother, which got her a big ovation from the crowd. |
Bob told how he got started by living with a rock band in the '60's and went on to photograph the stars of Rock & Roll for the next four decades. |
After Bob's talk, Prof. Rubens Fernandes, Junior Dean of Communication College moderated questions from the audience. |
Prof. Rubens then presented Bob with a Certificate from FAAP University. The talk can be seen on a webcast at www.faap.br |
Click to see pictures of the exhibition |
Click to see pictures from Bob's trip |
