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The Richard Avedon Foundation History RICHARD AVEDON Richard Avedon 19232004 was born and lived in New York City. His interest in photography began at an early age and he joined the Young Mens Hebrew Association YMHA camera club when he was twelve years old. He attended DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx where he coedited the schools literary magazine The Magpie with James Baldwin. He was named Poet Laureate of New York City High Schools in 1941.
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What an incredible legacy! Richard Avedon's journey from a young boy with a camera to an iconic photographer shows how passion can transform lives. Thank you for preserving his amazing contributions to art and humanity! 📸❤️

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So inspiring to see the impact Richard Avedon had on photography and culture! His dedication to capturing the human experience is truly remarkable. Let's celebrate his work and continue to support the arts! 🌟✨

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