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‘Prince laughed like a kid as I painted “Free” on his stomach’: Steve Parke’s best photograph ⊕⊕

found 2026 › Mar › 18 (Wed) @ 15:24 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

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‘The art director wanted it to read “1999”. But Prince wasn’t having that. So the next thing I knew, I was writing “Free” on him with my fingers in cold paint’

I grew up loving Prince’s music and reme…