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Apr 2, 2014 · American photographer Richard Avedon was best known for his work in the fashion world and for his minimalist portraits. He worked first as a photographer for the Merchant Marines, taking...
Richard Avedon (May 15, 1923 – October 1, 2004) was an American fashion and portrait photographer. He worked for Harper's Bazaar, Vogue and Elle specializing in capturing movement in still pictures of fashion, theater and dance.
Richard Avedon (1923–2004) was born and lived in New York City. His interest in photography began at an early age, and he joined the Young Men’s Hebrew Association (YMHA) camera club when he was twelve years old.
During a career that spanned nearly sixty years, Richard Avedon’s reportage, portraiture, and fashion work dissolved the lines between photographic genres and covered an enormous breadth of subjects.
Richard Avedon (born May 15, 1923, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 1, 2004, San Antonio, Texas) was one of the leading mid-20th-century photographers, noted for his portraits and fashion photographs. Avedon began to explore photography on his own at age 10 and was immediately drawn to portraiture.
Dec 21, 2022 · At the Smithsonian | December 21, 2022. Richard Avedon Pushed the Boundaries of Portrait Photography. Twenty iconic works by the master photographer invite museumgoers to engage in the hard...
May 5, 2023 · On Thursday, just days after the 2023 Met Gala, the Top of the Standard was booming in celebration of Richard Avedon. Artists, celebrities, and cultural icons came together to celebrate the...
