AVEDON FASHION 1944-2000 THE BOOK ENCOMPASSES SEVEN DECADES OF EXTRA-ORDINARY FASHION IMAGES BY RICHARD AVEDON

AVEDON FASHION
1944-2000
THE BOOK
ENCOMPASSES
SEVEN DECADES
OF EXTRA-ORDINARY
FASHION IMAGES
BY RICHARD AVEDON

MIKE KAGEE FOR WORLD FASHION TRENDS

email: mike@mikekagee.com 

www.richardavedon.com
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           THE COMPREHENSIVE FASHION VOLUME SHOWS IMAGES
                      BY THE MOST INFLUENTIAL FASHION PHOTOGRAPHERS
                      OF THE 20TH CENTURY RICHARD AVEDON FROM HIS EARLY
                      GROUND BREAKING DAYS FOR HARPER'S BAZAAR THROUGH
                      HIS INVENTIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO VOGUE, EGOISTE 
                      AND THE FAMOUS MAGAZINE THE NEW YORKER
                      RICHARD AVEDON PUSHED THE BOUNDARIES OF FASHION
                      PHOTOGRAPHY-MOST NOTABLY HIS CINEMATIC NARRATIVE
                      OF THE COUTURE COLLECTIONS IN THE 1950'S IN PARIS
                      WHICH TRANSFORMED THE DULL POSTWAR CITY INTO
                      GLAMOROUS FASHION, AVEDON'S WORK BECAME ONE OF
                      THE MOST RECOGNIZABLE TO DATE.....
                      HE ENCOURAGED HIS MODELS TO EMBRACE 
                      AND EXPRESS THEMSELVES, AVEDON CONSTANTLY
                      CHALLENGED HIMSELF AS AN ARTIST, AND THROUGHOUT
                      HIS CAREER HE EXPLORED OTHER GENRES OF PHOTOGRAPHY 
                      BY MIKE KAGEE

         "DOVIMA WITH SACHA, CLOCHE AND SUIT BY BALENCIAGA"
          PLACE-CAFE DES DEUX, NOGOTS, PARIS
          AUGUST 1955
          BY RICHARD AVEDON