Description
Author: Gideon Lewin
Publisher: powerHouse Books
Published: 11/26/2019
Pages: 232
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 4.50lbs
Size: 13.10h x 10.20w x 1.20d
ISBN13: 9781576879283
ISBN10: 1576879283
BISAC Categories:
- Photography | Subjects & Themes | Fashion
- Photography | Photoessays & Documentaries
- Photography | Subjects & Themes | Celebrity
About the Author
GIDEON LEWIN was born in Jerusalem, Israel. He graduated from the Art Center College of Design, Los Angeles, majoring in photography and advertising. As an established photographer for 40 years, he has collaborated with American and European fashion designers on advertising, promotions, and books, as well as beauty campaigns for Clairol, Revlon, Colgate, and Mirabella. He has also created editorial work for Harper's Bazaar, Vogue, Avenue, Lear's, Elle, Lifestyles, and Travelgirl magazines. Lewin's portraits include many celebrities and personalities of note in politics and the arts. He has collaborated on Unmistakably Mackie: The Fashion and Fantasy of Bob Mackie, and fashion books with Bill Blass and others. A retrospective exhibit of his work was presented by the Museum of Photography in Mougins, France, and a one-man exhibition, Platinum Nudes, at the Neuhoff Gallery, New York. Early in his career, Lewin was the studio manager and "right-hand man" to Richard Avedon for 16 years.