For Jim Lee, storytelling was always at the heart of his work and his life. Lee was born in 1945 to parents who were both MI5 operatives marking a beginning…
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François Truffaut once wrote that there are no good or bad movies, only good or bad directors. That was the upshot of his “politique des auteurs”, his politics or policy…
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Jim Lee – often referred to as England’s answer to Guy Bourdin – made himself a name with his fresh and illustrious take on fashion; the original wild child of…
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Exorcism, provocation or derision the photographer Jim Lee made this picture the day he learned that suffering from a serious eye disease he soon had to undergo an operation.…
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Marie-Laure de Decker, the French model who stepped behind the camera to become an internationally recognised war photographer, has died at the age of […]…
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Paul Ickovic passed away. Robert Klein sent us this text, followed by a second one by Elvira Piedra. I was saddened to learn that […]…
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Hugues Vassal, photographer of the stars, photographer of the world, died in Tours he was 89 years old. Official photographer of Edith Piaf, journalist, […]…
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We learned from David Schonauer’s ProPhotoDaily of the passing of Carl Fischer : The photographer who shot some of Esquire magazine’s most famous and […]…
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Kwame Brathwaite, influential photographer who proclaimed ‘Black is Beautiful,’ dies at 85. We learned through ARTnews of the passing of “Kwame Brathwaite, a photographer […]…
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We learned of the passing of Dorothy Bohm. Peter Fetterman wrote the following text. Dear Friends, It is with great sadness we announce the […]…
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