Albert Watson Figurative Photography
Albert Watson studied graphic design before becoming a photographer. His manipulation of contrast and superior sense of composition distinguish his portraits of celebrities and models. With an emphasis on the formal and sculptural properties of his sitters' bodies, Watson's images have not only appeared in numerous American and European fashion magazines but also in museum and gallery exhibitions.
In Watson’s famous nude photographs of Kate Moss taken on her 18th birthday in 1993, the model's spine pokes through the skin of her curved back, like the scales of a dinosaur, while the right side of her body is entirely shaded. In a 1989 portrait, Naomi Campbell's head is silhouetted against a grey surface, while her bare shoulders and the arch of her back are illuminated. In 2010, he was awarded the Royal Photographic Society's Centenary Medal and Honorary Fellowship.
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1990s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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1990s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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1990s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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2010s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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2010s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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1980s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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20th Century Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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1980s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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1980s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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1960s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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1970s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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1990s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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1970s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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Early 2000s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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2010s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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2010s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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1980s Tribal Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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1990s Contemporary Albert Watson Figurative Photography
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