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By the end of the decade, in order to compete with the culture of celebrity, the models had to become celebrities themselves. Thus, the '80s supermodel was born. A particular group of models, the so-called ‘supers,’ seen here in an iconic image by Los Angeles-born photographer Herb Ritts from 1989 entitled Stephanie, Cindy, Christy, Tatjana ...
Robert Michael Mapplethorpe (/ ˈ m eɪ p əl ˌ θ ɔːr p / MAY-pəl-thorp; November 4, 1946 – March 9, 1989) was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photographs. His work featured an array of subjects, including celebrity portraits, male and female nudes , self-portraits, and still-life images.
Mark Abrahams (born 1958) is an American fashion and portrait photographer known for his raw, black-and-white celebrity portraits. [1] His work has been featured in Bazaar, [2] Glamour, GQ, The New York Times Magazine, [3] V, Vanity Fair, and Vogue. [4] [5] [6]
It is known in particular for its black-and-white photographs of movie stars and celebrities, but having one's photo taken at Harcourt a few times during one's life was once considered standard by the French upper middle class. [1] The studio is currently located at 6, rue de Lota in the 16th arrondisment of Paris.
Francesca Stern Woodman (April 3, 1958 – January 19, 1981) was an American photographer best known for her black and white pictures featuring either herself or female models. Many of her photographs show women, naked or clothed, blurred (due to movement and long exposure times), merging with their surroundings, or whose faces are obscured.
His photography, which was mostly in black and white, has been described as conveying an intimacy, suggestive of both love and loss. [14] One aspect of this intimate quality was Hujar's ability to connect with his sitters. One of his models was quoted after an unsuccessful session as saying: "We couldn't ‘reveal.’ As an actor you have to ...
Dayanita Singh (born 1961), first photojournalism, later portraits and documentary work including Goa; Shobha Deepak Singh (born 1943), photographer, writer and dancer; Sooni Taraporevala (born 1957), screenwriter also working in photography, especially of India's Parsi Zoroastrian community; Hema Upadhyay (1972–2015), photographer and ...
Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864–1952), early photojournalist, first woman to have a studio in Washington, D.C., portraits of celebrities for magazines; Lynn Johnson (born 1953), photojournalist; Roz Joseph (1926–2019), took black-and-white photographs of New York City, world travels