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...admirable attempt to globalize theater coverage, Brown secured the services of John Lahr. She also added television commentary by James Wolcott, made Richard Avedon the official photographer and inserted Anthony Lake as the primary movie critic. These appointments have certainly brought interesting voices to the New Yorker. But they cannot compensate for what has been lost...
...direction of Ray DeMoulin, a 38-year Kodak veteran, more than 2,000 designers, illustrators, graphic artists and professional photographers have made the pilgrimage to immerse themselves in the new technology. Among those who have come to play at the center's 90 (mostly Macintosh) workstations are photographer Richard Avedon, graphic designer Milton Glaser and illustrator Jean-Michel Folon. (It was here that photographer Gregory Heisler created the Ted Turner-CNN composite that illustrated TIME's Man of the Year cover...
...disappear. "The New Yorker must always have the ruminative, the eccentric piece." How about photography, that heresy to true New Yorker believers? Yes, occasionally -- but not as illustration; and no color. (For what it is worth, before the week was out Brown had met with celebrated photographer Richard Avedon...
Style is substance, and fashion follows form in this collection of strikingly seductive fashion photographs since 1945. From Richard Avedon's dramatic compositions to Irving Penn's crisp images to Deborah Turbeville's diaphanous fantasies, these images reflect the vision of the photographer far more than the fashions they are designed to sell...
Each era has its high points, often about unsuspected topics. "The Black Angel's Death Song" revolves on the paradoxes of the will encountering language, the language of choice, and violence. "Andy's Chest," inspired by the Richard Avedon photo of Warhol's bullet-scarred body, concludes with the thickest description of the Warholian psyche...