Annie leibovitz biography timeline
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Date Of Birth
- Annie Leibovitz was born on October 2 to Marilyn and Sam Leibovitz in Waterbury, Connecticut
- Leibovitz enrolled into the San Fransisco Art Institute, where she was majored in painting.
- Leibovitz changed her major from painting to photography when her mom bought her, her first camera, and began to take night classes on photography.
- In 1970, Leibovitz began to work for Rolling Stones Magazine in San Francisco. She took a photo of John Lennon, which was soon on the cover of the Magazine.
- She became the Cheif Editor of Rolling Stones Magazine.
- She became the offical photographer for the Rolling Stones World Tour.
- Rolling Stones sent her to photograph John Lennon and Yoko Ono, who had just recently published their skiva "Double Fantasy"
- Art Director asked her to be contribute to the Vanity Fair Magazine.
- Leibovitz published her first book called Annie Leibovitz: Photographs
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Summary of Annie Leibovitz
Possessing a selective eye that can transition between pop stars, politicians, and royalty Annie Leibovitz has the ability to both critique and celebrate celebrity culture in equal measure, and has created some of the most controversial and popular images of the last 40 years. Inspired by the documentary tradition, but equally comfortable with theatrical staging, Leibovitz's photographs bridge commercial and fine art. She has documented countercultural figures and musicians for experimental publications since the late 1960s, and continued the creative artistic photographic legacy of established magazines such as Vanity Fair.
Accomplishments
- Annie Leibovitz's is best known for her portraiture and her unique ability to exaggerate and enhance the characteristics of her subjects. Iconic figures spanning celebrity, creative, and intellectual circles have sought to work with Leibovitz in admiration of her interpretive perspective.
- Leibovitz was an activ
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Became a student at the San Francisco Art Institute
- Anna-Lou "Annie" Leibovitz is born in Waterbury, Connecticut to her parents Samuel and Marilyn, a llieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force and a dance teacher, respectively. She was the third of six children, but because her father was in the military, the Leibovitz family moved around a lot while Annie was growing up.
- Leibovitz attended college at the San Francisco Art Institute where she studied painting. A trip to Japan with her mother during her sophomore year in college is what sparked her interest in photography. Without this trip, Leibovitz's life could have looked differently than how it appears on this timeline today.
- Although not a practicing Jewish woman, Leibovitz travels to Isreal and lives on a kibbutz in order to work on an assignment about “family” for the art institute. Not only did she practice and further her Hebrew, but she claims that it helped her learn more discipline. Upon h