David Bowie (July 2002) "Entre le Paradis et l’Enfer" - Rock & Folk Magazine

Rock & Folk cover feature presenting David Bowie as a mythic figure during the Heathen era, exploring themes of spirituality, creativity, and his enduring status as one of rock’s last giants.

Publication: Rock & Folk

Date: July 2002

Country: France

Section: Cover Story / Feature

THE STORY	WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS
Dramatic cover portrait of David Bowie with radiant golden lighting and upward gaze, framed by the headline “Entre le Paradis et l’Enfer” (Between Heaven and Hell). The feature promises an in-depth encounter with Bowie, reflecting on his creative process, mortality, and visionary influence.	• Iconic low-angle portrait with halo-like golden backdrop • Bold “Rock & Folk” masthead and striking typography • Cover lines highlighting “Rencontre avec le dernier géant” (Encounter with the last giant) • Classic French rock-press cinematic style

CONTEXT AND NOTES	RELATED MATERIAL
This July 2002 cover appears during the Heathen period, capturing Bowie at a reflective yet powerful moment in his later career. Rock & Folk elevates him to near-mythic status, blending intellectual depth with visual drama — a hallmark of the magazine’s approach to rock legends.	For more similar posts, check out the tags at the bottom of the page.

FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS	SOURCES
Event: Magazine cover feature Era: 2002 (Heathen era) Tone: Mythic, philosophical, reverent Photography: Dramatic cinematic portrait	• Rock & Folk Magazine, July 2002

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