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Christopher Makos (born 1948) is an American photographer and visual artist. Makos is known for his photographs of Queer icons and pop stars, and of the male body. Makos apprenticed with photographer Man Ray, and assisted and collaborated with Andy Warhol. Makos's work has been in the permanent collections of more than 100 museums and major private collections, including those of Malcolm Forbes, Pedro Almodóvar, and Gianni Versace. His photographs of Warhol, Haring, Tennessee Williams, and others have been auctioned regularly. Makos lives in the West Village area of New York City.
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dbo:abstract | Christopher Makos (born 1948) is an American photographer and visual artist. Makos is known for his photographs of Queer icons and pop stars, and of the male body. Makos apprenticed with photographer Man Ray, and assisted and collaborated with Andy Warhol. Makos's work has been in the permanent collections of more than 100 museums and major private collections, including those of Malcolm Forbes, Pedro Almodóvar, and Gianni Versace. His photographs of Warhol, Haring, Tennessee Williams, and others have been auctioned regularly. Makos lives in the West Village area of New York City. (en) Christopher Makos (Lowell, Massachusetts, 1948) es un fotógrafo y artista estadounidense.Aunque nacido en Massachusetts, se crio en California y después, por casualidad (en su etapa jipi, montó en un coche de un desconocido y viajó con él hasta su destino) se instaló en la ciudad de Nueva York en la década de 1960 Fue a Europa, a París, para estudiar arquitectura, pero el contacto con Man Ray le llevó a la fotografía. De vuelta en Estados Unidos, se instaló en Nueva York, en el West Village. Colaboró estrechamente con Andy Warhol, a quien enseñó a utilizar su primera cámara fotográfica. También puso en contacto a Warhol con la obra de Jean-Michel Basquiat y Keith Haring. Warhol calificó a Makos de «el fotógrafo más moderno de los Estados Unidos». La estrecha amistad que unió a Makos con Warhol y los largos viajes que hicieron juntos quedan reflejados en el libro de Makos Warhol: A Photographic Memoir. Pese a esta estrecha relación, Makos nunca perteneció al colectivo artístico de Warhol conocido como La Fábrica. Las obras de Makos están presentes en colecciones permanentes de más de cien museos, han sido objeto de múltiples exposiciones en galerías y museos de los Estados Unidos, Europa y Japón y han aparecido en numerosas publicaciones de todo el mundo, como Interview, Rolling Stone, , , New York Magazine, Esquire, Genre o People. Algunos coleccionistas como , Pedro Almodóvar o Gianni Versace poseen obras suyas. (es) Christopher Makos (Lowell, 1948) è un fotografo e artista statunitense.Dopo aver fatto apprendistato dal leggendario Man Ray a Parigi e collaborato con Andy Warhol, che gli mostrò come usare la sua prima fotocamera. Mostrò a Warhol i lavori di Jean-Michel Basquiat e Keith Haring. Le opere di Makos sono presenti nelle collezioni permanenti di più di 100 musei e grandi collezioni private, incluse quelle di Malcolm Forbes, Pedro Almodóvar e Gianni Versace. Le sue fotografie di Warhol, Haring, e Tennessee Williams sono state battute all'asta da Sotheby's. Warhol disse che Makos è il "più moderno fotografo d'America". (it) |
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rdfs:comment | Christopher Makos (born 1948) is an American photographer and visual artist. Makos is known for his photographs of Queer icons and pop stars, and of the male body. Makos apprenticed with photographer Man Ray, and assisted and collaborated with Andy Warhol. Makos's work has been in the permanent collections of more than 100 museums and major private collections, including those of Malcolm Forbes, Pedro Almodóvar, and Gianni Versace. His photographs of Warhol, Haring, Tennessee Williams, and others have been auctioned regularly. Makos lives in the West Village area of New York City. (en) Christopher Makos (Lowell, Massachusetts, 1948) es un fotógrafo y artista estadounidense.Aunque nacido en Massachusetts, se crio en California y después, por casualidad (en su etapa jipi, montó en un coche de un desconocido y viajó con él hasta su destino) se instaló en la ciudad de Nueva York en la década de 1960 Fue a Europa, a París, para estudiar arquitectura, pero el contacto con Man Ray le llevó a la fotografía. De vuelta en Estados Unidos, se instaló en Nueva York, en el West Village. Colaboró estrechamente con Andy Warhol, a quien enseñó a utilizar su primera cámara fotográfica. También puso en contacto a Warhol con la obra de Jean-Michel Basquiat y Keith Haring. Warhol calificó a Makos de «el fotógrafo más moderno de los Estados Unidos». La estrecha amistad que unió a Makos con (es) Christopher Makos (Lowell, 1948) è un fotografo e artista statunitense.Dopo aver fatto apprendistato dal leggendario Man Ray a Parigi e collaborato con Andy Warhol, che gli mostrò come usare la sua prima fotocamera. Mostrò a Warhol i lavori di Jean-Michel Basquiat e Keith Haring. Le opere di Makos sono presenti nelle collezioni permanenti di più di 100 musei e grandi collezioni private, incluse quelle di Malcolm Forbes, Pedro Almodóvar e Gianni Versace. (it) |
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