Annie Leibovitz (born October 2nd 1949) is an American photographer known for her dramatic, quirky and iconic portraits of many celebrities. Her father was in the military and her mother was a dancer, they lived in the Philippines in 1967, Leibovitz enrolled in the San Francisco Art Institute wanting to become a painter. After taking a night class in photography she fell in love with it. In 1970 while she was still a student she was given her first commercial assignment for Rolling Stone magazine: to photograph John Lennon.
Monday, 16 December 2013
Annie Leibovitz
Annie Leibovitz (born October 2nd 1949) is an American photographer known for her dramatic, quirky and iconic portraits of many celebrities. Her father was in the military and her mother was a dancer, they lived in the Philippines in 1967, Leibovitz enrolled in the San Francisco Art Institute wanting to become a painter. After taking a night class in photography she fell in love with it. In 1970 while she was still a student she was given her first commercial assignment for Rolling Stone magazine: to photograph John Lennon.
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