Steven
Meisel
1954, USA
Short biography
Steven Meisel is an American photographer, who obtained popular acclaim with his work in US and Italian Vogue and his photographs of friend Madonna in her 1992 book Sex. He is now considered one of the most successful fashion photographers in the industry, shooting regularly for both US and Italian Vogue, and lately W. Amongst others, Meisel has shot campaigns for Versace, Valentino, Dolce & Gabbana and Calvin Klein (for whom his campaigns were very controversial). Meisel also shoots Prada campaigns each season - having done so since 2004. In 2008 he shot friend Madonna for Vanity Fair and the campaign by Louis Vuitton. As one of the most powerful photographers in the fashion industry, Meisel is credited with "discovering" or promoting the careers of many successful models, including top models Linda Evangelista, Naomi Campbell and Christy Turlington.
Recent exhibitions
ICP International Center of Photography New York, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Camera Work Berlin, The Photographers' Gallery London, MoMA New York.
Top auction result
$ 20.400
Average auction results
$ 2.000 - $ 6.000
1954, USA
Short biography
Steven Meisel is an American photographer, who obtained popular acclaim with his work in US and Italian Vogue and his photographs of friend Madonna in her 1992 book Sex. He is now considered one of the most successful fashion photographers in the industry, shooting regularly for both US and Italian Vogue, and lately W. Amongst others, Meisel has shot campaigns for Versace, Valentino, Dolce & Gabbana and Calvin Klein (for whom his campaigns were very controversial). Meisel also shoots Prada campaigns each season - having done so since 2004. In 2008 he shot friend Madonna for Vanity Fair and the campaign by Louis Vuitton. As one of the most powerful photographers in the fashion industry, Meisel is credited with "discovering" or promoting the careers of many successful models, including top models Linda Evangelista, Naomi Campbell and Christy Turlington.
Recent exhibitions
ICP International Center of Photography New York, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Camera Work Berlin, The Photographers' Gallery London, MoMA New York.
Top auction result
$ 20.400
Average auction results
$ 2.000 - $ 6.000
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