You Should Have Been with Me - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3832794255 ISBN 13: 9783832794255

Publisher: teNeues Media GmbH & Co. KG, 2010

Synopsis

In this photographic scrapbook, fashion photographer Stan Shaffer share his extraordinary life at the nexus of art, fashion and cinema. On this incredible journey we traipse through the hottest NYC parties where everyone is somebody and they're all dressed to kill! Over his career as icon maker, Shaffer has hung out with everyone from Andy Warhol to Jerry Hall, Carla Bruni to Uma Thurman. With his fine-tuned intuition, this trendsetting photographer reveals the real person beyond these public facades. Sometimes sexy, often quirky, these images are always joyful and original.

About this title

About the Author

Stan Shaffer (1944-2010) was a contemporary American fashion photographer who spent the last four decades capturing his passion for life and sexuality. He began his career as a photography assistant in New York in 1964, and opened his first studio in New York City in 1967. His work has been featured in many major fashion magazines in the U.S. and Europe, including covers for Vogue, Elle and The New York Times "Fashions of the Times." He captured unforgettable images of the most beautiful celebrities and intriguing personalities of the times. Shaffer's photographs can be found in public and private collections throughout the U.S. and internationally, and most recently in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's exhibition, "American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity." His work can also be seen in Ultrasuede, the new documentary film about Halston. His industry awards include The Art Directors Club of New York, the Society of Publication Designers Award of Excellence, and the CINE Golden Eagle as a Director/Cinematographer for Best Short Film by an amateur filmmaker. Shaffer has two adult children living in New York, Justin Shaffer and Alexandra Shaffer. His widow, Louise Robey, lives in southwest France. His love for black-and-white printing and images never left him.

From the Back Cover

Dans cet album photographique, Stan Shaffer nous fait partager sa vie extraordinaire au croisement de l'art, de la mode et du cinéma.
C'est un voyage durant lequel nous sommes entrainés dans un autre New York, là ou tout le monde est quelqu'un et là où on s'habille pour tuer !!

Durant sa carrière de faiseur d'icones, Stan Shaffer a saisit tout le monde d'Andy Warhol à Jerry Hall, de Crala Bruni à Uma Thurman.

Avec son intuition aigauisée, ce photographe de la tendance, révèle la vraie personne qui est derrière la façade publique. Quelques fois sexy, souvent exentriques, ses images sont toujours joyeuses et originales.

Edition details

• Publisher: teNeues Media GmbH & Co. KG
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3832794255
• ISBN 13: 9783832794255
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 256