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...Under the Influence, 1992" by Rachel Lachowicz focuses on women's position in society. The piece is comprised of two layers of nine square glass panels. The bottom layer shows images of the artist with her body wrapped in cellophane. The top layer contains pictures of super model Linda Evangelista. When the entire piece is viewed from a distance, the images of the two women merge so that neither one is an accurate representation of herself...
Many first-years observed that, unlike mostcolleges, Harvard does not have a social centerfor the whole student body. "The addition of astudent center would make the social life herecomplete," said Joseph S. Evangelista...
Going door to door was a good strategy for Joe S. Evangelista '96, according to Anna Marcovic '96. "He had an answer for every question we gave him," she said...
...promise all the time, usually over drinks in a dimly lit room. But in a few rare instances, it actually happens. A select group of photographers and magazine editors has the power to turn a wallflower into a princess. New York photographer Steven Meisel became instrumental in developing Evangelista's chameleon-like ability to reinvent herself constantly as a model. (Jose Fonseca, a partner of the British agency Models1, calls her "the Madonna of the modeling world.") For example, first Meisel shot her with a broad smile, then somber; each time she looked different. Result: some 60 magazine covers...
Whatever the type, many supermodels behave like prima donnas. Though the leading photographers and editors praise Evangelista's professionalism, there are those who say she can be the most difficult of all. A member of her hair- and-makeup brigade is asked if she is as much of a prima donna as people say. "She's worse," he replies. "You've seen the movie All About Eve? Enough said. It's Eve Harrington all over again." Says Susan Quillim of the Wilhelmina Models agency in New York: "Linda has been lavished with everything, and now she thinks she's fabulous...