Richard Avedons’ Life

Richard Avedon was born May 15th, 1923 in New York City. His mother came from a dress manufacturer and his father owned a

clothing store named Avedon’s fifth avenue. Inspired by his parents clothing business he took much interest in the fashion world. He also enjoyed taking photos of his fathers clothing in his store.

Richard Avedons’ Impact

Richard Avedon is seen as one of the most influential photographers of the 20th Century. In addition to having made definitive portraits of the cultural and political leaders of the last fifty years, his work hovers over subjects of fashion, the Civil Rights movement, and the fall of the Berlin Wall. He has received a Master of Photography Award from the International Center of Photography and his work is among the collections of MoMA and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, among many others.

Why I Chose Richard Avedon

I chose Richard Avedon because I felt like I had a connection with his work. Although I only took fashion photos, which was a majority of his photos, I felt like the way I took mine with the emotion and feeling seemed to be similar to his.

Richard Avedons’ Work

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Kyle Sarnecke“Death Is A Promise”

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Kyle Sarnecke“The North”

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Kyle Sarnecke“The Dark Below”

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Kyle Sarnecke“Drink Bleach”

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Kyle Sarnecke“House of Wolves”

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Kyle Sarnecke“Double Trouble”

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Kyle Sarnecke“A New View”

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Kyle Sarnecke“Smokey Day”

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Kyle Sarnecke“A New Beginning”

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