From Paris with Love

Legendary American photographer Richard Avedon is famous for his imagery that beautifully captures the personality and soul of his objects. “

(Harry N. Abrams) is a compilation of selected photographs, interviews, letters, publications and writings that explore the special relationship between Avedon and France, a country that continuously inspired him. The book also delves into Avedon’s apprenticeship to his mentor Alexei Brodovitch, his encounter with France’s fashion scene and his idealized version of the city of Paris in the movie “Funny Face.”