Avedon, Richard (1923—)
Richard Avedon added new depth to fashion photography beginning in 1945. His fashion photographs—in Harper's Bazaar, 1945-66, and in Vogue, 1966-90—...
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The American fashion photographer Richard Avedon (born 1923) was best known for his probing portraits that go beyond recording likenesses to explore the identity of society and to reflect dreams and d...
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Stockholm (dpa) - American photographer Nan Goldin hailed as "one
of the most significant photographers of our time" was Thursday named
winner of the 2007 Hasselblad Award. ...
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Room with a view
We were talking last week to Horst Rechelbacher, the founder of Aveda, about the $4.3m penthouse apartment he just bought at his One Fifth Avenue co-op.
"The view here is Heave...
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“I’m a terrible meditator,” Maura Moynihan confessed. “I can’t sit still for more than five minutes. I tried and failed. I wish I were a monk. I’m not. I’...
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Wall Street financier and big-time Democratic donor Roy Furman recently purchased a luxury apartment at the Time Warner Center for $9.89 million, according to city records.The Time Warner Center fe...
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Joey Fatone is the "fat one" no more.Two weeks before committing to "Dancing With the Stars," Fatone joined NutriSystem, a weight-loss program that delivers meals to a customer's door.That and a ri...
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It's a reunion 12 years in the making. Since hosting the 1996 Super Bowl, Phoenix and its suburbs have been preening and preparing for the return of the NFL's biggest game.The last crucial piece fi...
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Currently, the Museum of Modern Art is holding an exhibition by the renowned architect and designer Emilio Ambasz entitled The House of Spiritual Retreat.
The MoMA exhibition materials describe th...
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The tree is in the trash, the New Year's hangovers are fading and the leftover Perrier-Jouët is ready for that back shelf in the fridge, but before we begin anew, it's a good time to raise a g...
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"I can remember going to some very, very high-powered and glamorous parties, with her or because of her, at, say, Roger Straus'," recalled the writer Stephen Koch, who became friends with Susan Son...
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