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\"Richard* Avedon Hung Up:<\/strong> The International Center for Photography<\/a> in New York is showing a Richard Avedon retrospective<\/a> (until Sept. 16) and the New York Times has the story<\/a> behind the exhibit. It summarizes his work this way: “Avedon\u2019s photography has always amounted to a plea for beauty \u2014 to see it mysterious, to see it raw but ultimately to see it whole.”<\/p>\n

Avedon’s early fashion work (he’s with the model Twiggy here) was before my time, but when I his American West portfolio<\/a>, which I saw in a Berkeley museum when I was a young journalist, left an indelible impression for its straightforwardness and honesty.<\/p>\n

* Avedon’s Competition:<\/strong> Irving Penn<\/a>.<\/p>\n

* Fashion Photography: <\/strong>What is it? Now you know<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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