Albert Watson

Exhibition at CAMERA WORK
11/22/08 - 01/17/09

‘He has made over 250 covers for Vogue, thousands of fashion shoots, 650 advertising films and numerous music videos. His images have since become icons of photography’

Short biography

Albert Watson (1942-) is a british photographer who has been living in the USA since 1976. He became famous thanks to his fashion and portrait pohotography. Watson has photographed many stars such as Mick Jagger, Alfred Hitchcock, Kate Moss, Johnny Depp, Jack Nicholson, Naomi Campbell and Marylin Manson.

Also significant are his images of Morocco. One of his photobooks is devoted to that country - he is also the official court photographer for Mohammed VI. (source: de.wikipedia.org)

Photographs
Works by Albert Watson are available in different editions.

Kate Moss, Marrakesh, 1993 Kate Moss, Marrakesh, 1993
Keith Richards, New York, 1988 Keith Richards, New York, 1988
Jellyfish Tank Series, Las Vegas, 2001 Jellyfish Tank Series, Las Vegas, 2001
Adult Movie Sign, Las Vegas, 2001 Adult Movie Sign, Las Vegas, 2001
Jellyfish Tank Series, Las Vegas, 2001 Jellyfish Tank Series, Las Vegas, 2001
Torso with 16th century fan Torso with 16th century fan
Anouk Dirske, New York, 1998 Anouk Dirske, New York, 1998
Monkeys with mask, New York, 1994 Monkeys with mask, New York, 1994
Breaunna, Las Vegas Hilton, 2001 Breaunna, Las Vegas Hilton, 2001
Golden Boy, 6 years old, New York, 1990 Golden Boy, 6 years old, New York, 1990
Breaunna, Las Vegas Hilton, 2001 Breaunna, Las Vegas Hilton, 2001
Breaunna, Las Vegas Hilton, 2001 Breaunna, Las Vegas Hilton, 2001
South End of Losee, Las Vegas, 2001 South End of Losee, Las Vegas, 2001
Monica Gripman, US Virgin Islands, 1988 Monica Gripman, US Virgin Islands, 1988
Christy Turlington, New York, 1990 Christy Turlington, New York, 1990
Breaunna, Las Vegas Hilton, 2001 Breaunna, Las Vegas Hilton, 2001
Jellyfish Tank Series, Las Vegas, 2001 Jellyfish Tank Series, Las Vegas, 2001
Monkey with gun, New York, 1992 Monkey with gun, New York, 1992
Mick Jagger, Los Angeles, 1992 Mick Jagger, Los Angeles, 1992
Gun, London, 1993 Gun, London, 1993
Luna Suit, worn by Alan Shepard, Apollo 14, NASA, 1990 Luna Suit, worn by Alan Shepard, Apollo 14, NASA, 1990
Breaunna, Las Vegas Hilton, 2001 Breaunna, Las Vegas Hilton, 2001
A Motel, Freemont Street, Las Vegas, 2001 A Motel, Freemont Street, Las Vegas, 2001
Jack Nicholson, New York, 1998 Jack Nicholson, New York, 1998
Alfred Hitchcock with goose, Los Angeles, Christmas 1973 Alfred Hitchcock with goose, Los Angeles, Christmas 1973
Orchid, St. John, Virgin Islands, 1988 Orchid, St. John, Virgin Islands, 1988
Budget Suites, Las Vegas, 2000 Budget Suites, Las Vegas, 2000

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