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David LaChapelle
	   •American	Photographer	and	director




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David LaChapelle
•born	in	Fairfield,	Conneticut	11TH	MARCH	1969

•Studies	at	the	North	Carolina	
	School	of	Arts	and	the	New	York
	School	of	Arts

•Worked	for	Andy	Warhol	and	his	
	„Interview	Magazine“	as	Photographer




                               David LaChapelle
                       Andy Warhol, Last Sitting,
                                  November 1986
                       Guy Hepner Contemporary



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David LaChapelle
•Became	even	more
	controversial

•Posing	for	
	LaChapelle	Photos	
	Means	you	are	Hip,
	Cool,	and	Brave




         Pamela Anderson,
       But I‘m a Vegeterian,
                        2004




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David LaChapelle                           Paris Hilton,
                                     Hi Bitch, Bye Bitch
                                                     2004

Britney Spears,
NYC Street Scene Shot
in California,
2000




•Portrays	celebrities	like	icons

•Tries	to	show	their	persona	

•Worked	for	gq,	VAnity	Fair,	Vogue
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David LaChapelle
•Born-and-bred
	in	a	small	town

•Likes	to	show
	Stereotypical
	small	town	living	
	with	a	twist

•Stays	true	to	the
	gaudy	visual
	appearance	of	his
	Photos



  The House at the End of
              the WORLD,
                     2005




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David LaChapelle
                       •described	as
                       	Surreal	and
                       	ironic

                       •Straight	out	
                       of	a	hollywood
                       Movie

                       •Wants	people
                       to	recognize
                       subtle	deeper	
                       meaning	




                       Alexander McQueen A




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David LaChapelle                                   Evian-les-Bains, Evian Advertising, 2006




•Likes	to	push	limits		   	   	   	   	   	   	   •proud	to	produce	pop-art

 •Very	respected	in	the	Ad	industry	      	   	   •Disapproves	art	made	for	
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           	    	      	 	 	 	 	   	      	   	   	intellectual	personalities
David LaChapelle
                       •Nowadays	
                       wants	to	
                       emphasize
                       sociocritical
                       subjects

                       •prefers	not	
                       too	much
                       digital	
                       retouching

                       •is	also	a	
                       renown	
                       director	of
                       music	videos	


                       Awakened
                       Cathedral,
                       50x65‘‘,
                       Guy Heppner
                       Contemporary,
                       2007
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David LaChapelle




                       Thank you



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