Alex Levinson

Annie Leibovitz is best known for her dramatic portraits and working with celebrities. She has worked in major magazines such as Vanity Fair and Rolling Stones. Her portraits are mostly black and white but have some in color. She uses light and shadow to create contrast in her photos. She studied in the San Francisco Art Institute where she originally wanted to become an art teacher. She took photography classes at night and ultimately worked for magazine companies. “The artist’s photographs are held in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, The Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, among others.” Her art captures stunning visuals of many celebrities, many of which have become iconic