Richard Avedon is an American photographer born in 1923. He has become one of the most famous fashion photographers in the world. He started out his career working as a department store photographer, and has since been published in the top magazines in the world, like Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and Life. Though his fashion work is extremely well-known, he also had great success in his art work. For his In the West series, he photographed ordinary people across western America, and captured beautiful portraits of these individuals, where as most people would never notice them at all.
Artist Website
http://www.richardavedon.com/
Artist Gallery
http://www.fraenkelgallery.com/index.php
Artist Interview
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/entertainment/july-dec02/avedon_10-24.html
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