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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Ellie Violet Bramley

Prince Gyasi becomes Pirelli calendar’s first black photographer

Naomi Campbell in front of a huge melting clock
The theme for the 2024 calendar is timelessness, represented by the evergreen Naomi Campbell in front of a melting, Dali-esque clock. Photograph: Prince Gyasi

The annual Pirelli calendar has been shot by a black photographer for the first time since its launch in 1964.

The 28-year-old Ghanaian visual artist Prince Gyasi was in LA when he first got the call from the Italian tyre company asking him to fly to New York for a “vibe check”.

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