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On april 21st 2011, Tim Hetherington was killed in a mortar attack in Misrata, Libya. Chris Hondros was in a critical condition, but alive. Then just a few hours later,…
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Chris Hondros was killed while on assignment in Libya on April 20th, 2011. He died a few hours after Tim Hetherington. Chris was 41 years old, member of Getty agency…
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Fr Dispo…
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I first saw his photographs in the early 1980s, but I didn’t meet him until later. It was in Paris, behind the Centre Pompidou, in the gallery above Viviane Esders,…
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Brad Branson photographer and pop iconographer of the 1980's and 1990's, died on December 13, 2012 at the age of 49. As a teen growing up in Los Angeles, Branson…
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Four years ago Robert Mapplethorpe died - on March 9, 1989, to be exact. Robert was very exacting. You can sense that in his work, which has a precision that…
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Joe Macdonald and I met in the mid-1970s, a heady time for photography. He had just begun collecting seriously. He was a wonderfully good-looking man who achieved astonishing success as…
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Ken was the only art director I ever worked with who could do backflips. At times of great stress he would backflip into the art room (he had been an…
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GQ hired Barry to do many shoots during the time I was associate art director there. Barry was always a complete perfectionist and was usually very difficult to get along…
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