October 23, 2018 By TheNewYorkNews

Artist Interview: David LaChapelle at Paul Kasmin Gallery

A very “Cool” interview with one of the living legends in commercial photography: David LaChapelle.

In this David LaChapelle video interview, covering from the recent inspiring works to flash back to the eighties, we can discover a lot about this famous photographer, one of the best commercial photographers in the world.

David LaChapelle (born March 11, 1963) is an American commercial photographer, fine-art photographer, music video director, and film director.

ArtNet caught up with artist David LaChapelle at Paul Kasmin Gallery, where his latest exhibition, LAND SCAPE, was on view.

He is best known for his photography, which often references art history and sometimes conveys social messages. His photographic style has been described as “hyper-real and slyly subversive” and as “kitsch pop surrealism”.
Once called the Fellini of photography, LaChapelle has worked for international publications and has had his work exhibited in commercial galleries and institutions around the world.

Watch LaChapelle discuss his return to fine art photography, his book LaChapelle Land, and his latest series of photographs, which have been the subject of recent exhibitions at galleries and museums worldwide.

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In this second installment of artnet’s conversation with David LaChapelle, the artist discusses his return to fine art photography, his book LaChapelle Land, and his newest series of photographs. In a departure from his earlier work, LaChapelle’s recent photographs focus on the environment, depicting futuristic and apocalyptic landscapes.

Watch the complete video to find out more about LaChapelle’s latest exhibition at Paul Kasmin Gallery.

Source: https://news.artnet.com

 

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