Photographs of Hollywood celebrities, Pop Culture icons, Broadway & TV stars, comedians, musicians, artists, authors, politicians, and famous faces – taken by one of Boston’s top candid photographers Roger Farrington between the late 1970’s and early 2000’s – are featured here at the Roger Farrington Archive.
Presented in a series of portfolios, the Roger Farrington Archive is a private collection of hundreds of photographic images, documenting a quarter century of Boston’s cultural life and history – its people, places, notable milestones, and exciting celebrity moments.
The archive’s mission is to preserve and illuminate Roger Farrington’s large body of work, while entertaining and educating viewers. The images are also available for editorial and commercial publication licensing. For collectors, Limited Edition fine art re-prints are available on request.
Archive Overview
The Roger Farrington Archive is a private collection of hundreds of photographic images that document a quarter century of Boston’s cultural life and history – its people, places, notable milestones, and exciting celebrity moments.
Many of the Archive’s images originally appeared in Farrington’s popular photo columns in the Boston Ledger, Boston Magazine, Improper Bostonian, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, and Town & Country magazine.
The Archive’s goal is to present a series of unique, creative, and entertaining portfolios of Celebrities, Fashion, Food, Culture, Openings, etc.), that illuminate recent Boston history.
Roger Farrington is a Boston-based commercial photographer and media consultant, specializing in strategic events publicity, non-profit public relations campaigns, and celebrity partnerships. With over thirty years of client experience working directly with publications in Boston and beyond, Farrington’s work has appeared in newspapers, magazines and websites around the country – from Boston Globe, Boston Common, and Boston Magazine, to Time, People, Newsweek, Town & Country, Parade, Rolling Stone, New York Times, GQ and Vogue.
Farrington not only shoots the images that editors and publishers are looking for, he delivers them in complete editorial packages under deadline. Clients include; Boston Public Library, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Cartier, Chanel, Friends of the Public Garden, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, MGH/Partners HealthCare, Museum of Fine Arts, National Amusements/VIACOM, Novartis, Ritz-Carlton Boston, and Wang Center for the Performing Arts. Roger Farrington’s continually innovating and exciting work for many of Boston’s top institutions and corporations, has been enjoyed by millions of readers.
Limited Edition photographic prints are hand printed from the original negative on double weight fiber based professional papers or museum quality archival digital.
Editions vary in numbers and sizes. Please contact the photographer for more information.
Image licensing is also available.