Annie Leibovitz: People Are Art
Born in Westport, Connecticut in 1949, Annie Leibovitz was one of five children born to father, Sam Leibovitz and mother, Marilyn Leibovitz. Her father was a lieutenant in the Air Force, and due to his job the family moved constantly while she was young. She began her career as a journalist for Rolling Stone Magazine in 1970. In 1971 she graduated from the San Francisco Art Institute with a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, and two years later, she was elected chief photographer of the magazine; her work has greatly helped to shape its reputation. Later, she left Rolling Stone and began working for other companies such as Vanity Fair and Vogue , while at the same time publishing numerous books; compilations of her photographs. Her unique vision and the content of her photographs have the ability to make bold statements and striking impressions; one of the reasons her work is so popular.
Throughout her career, Annie Leibovitz worked closely with......
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