I first met Bob in 1995 when I was a celebrity publicist and he was photographing one of my clients Tamara Beckwith (now my partner in The Little Black Gallery). …
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He was known for his photographs of celebrities, wildlife and politicians. But his most famous image remains an iconic one taken at the 1968 Olympic Games: two African-American athletes on…
I’ve just heard the terrible news from Joel Brard that Jean-François Bauret has passed away, and I’m beside myself. I recently suggested to Jean-François that his brother Gabriel and I…
Bert Stern died on June 25 at 83 years old in his home in Manhattan. We publish the obituary published yesterday in the New York Times written by Paul…
Paris Match has lost one of its finest photographers. He had that rare quality of knowing how to do everything: war, politics, the magazine, even celebrities. He photographed all of…
Benoît Gysembergh was cremated at the Père Lachaise cemetery yesterday morning. All of Paris Match and the world of French photojournalism came to pay a final tribute to this wonderful,…
The Franco-Quebecois portrait photographer Tshi was found dead in La Rochelle, France. Based in Montreal since 1990, his work appeared in many magazines and newspapers over the last two…
On March 24 or 25, 2012, Frédéric Huijbregts took his own life, “aware that his illness would gradually rob him of his sight,” according to the Nogent Citoyen newspaper. On…
A.B.C. Whipple, who as a magazine reporter helped save an iconic photograph of World War II from the censors, died March 17 in Greenwich, Conn. of pneumonia. He was 94.…
The body of paparazzo Daniele Lo Presti, 42, was found under a bridge last Friday on a jogging trail in the Testaccio district of Rome. Known for photographing celebrities around…