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Richard Avedon

Richard Avedon. Portrait Photographer. Information.

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Richard Avedon

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  1. Richard Avedon Portrait Photographer

  2. Information Richard Avedon was born on May 15, 1923 in New York City. He worked first as a photographer for the Merchant Marines, taking identification photos. He then moved to fashion, shooting for Harper's Bazaar and Vogue, demanding that his models convey emotion and movement, a departure from the norm of motionless fashion photography. Richard Avedon passed away on October 1, 2004, while on assignment for The New Yorker in San Antonio, Texas. He was 81 years old.

  3. Mise-en-scene: This photograph of Twiggy was taken in a studio. It has a shadowed background but highlighted on her face. Mode of Address: Her facial expression is gormless and looking directly into the camera showing confidence. She also has unusual eye makeup. Representation: She comes across as very vague and blank because of her facial expressions. Editing/Developing effects: The photo is black and white which makes is look more elegant and serious.

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