Richard Avedon
'Something Personal' reveals that Avedon and Nichols were lovers for at least two stretches in their lives.
The model, who died at 86, was the "first to put in front of the audience the idea of the otherness."
WHAT'S HAPPENING
WHAT'S HAPPENING
I think of your face;/ It is on your last day,/ Quivering lips upward/ Perhaps starting to smile,/ And a single tear swelling/ In the corner of your life.
We'll never know for sure just how tight or too tight the actual garment fit was for this fashionista's ill-gotten fame, for that question is not politically correct enough to ask and make an issue of -- or is it?
World-renowned photographer Richard Avedon's visual account of the fall of the Berlin wall is not only considered as the high point of his career but also as one of the strongest photo-journalistic moments of all time.
Sarah McLachlan: "I approach all my records the same way, which is to try not to "eat the whole whale at once." The approach to songwriting for me is slow and laborious and I just have to let things take their natural course."
While Avedon's fashion photography is certainly his most celebrated and recognizable work, it is his portraiture that acutely reveals the psychological complexities of both the subject and the artist.