Richard Avedon, darkness and light, directed, written and produced by Helen Whitney ; co-writer, Jane Barnes ; Thirteen-WNET ; PBS
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Richard Avedon, darkness and light, directed, written and produced by Helen Whitney ; co-writer, Jane Barnes ; Thirteen-WNET ; PBS
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated, Wellspring Media
resource.interestGradeLevel
5-adult, BWI
Main title
Richard Avedon
Medium
videorecording
Responsibility statement
directed, written and produced by Helen Whitney ; co-writer, Jane Barnes ; Thirteen-WNET ; PBS
Runtime
87
Sub title
darkness and light
Summary
A review of the work of American fashion and portrait photographer Richard Avedon, starting with his fresh approach which startled postwar Paris, through his move to "Vogue," and on to become first-ever staff photographer at "The New Yorker." Covers the artist's approach to visualizing beauty, truth and history
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor6
- Genre3
- Subject8
- Is Based On1