Charitable organization
Richard Avavedon Foundation
The Richard Avedon Foundation is dedicated to preserving and promoting the legacy of renowned photographer Richard Avedon, who was instrumental in merging art with commercial photography during his prolific career. Born in New York City in 1923, Avedon's work spanned fashion, portraiture, and cultural commentary, earning him critical acclaim and numerous exhibitions worldwide.
The foundation supports the exploration of Avedon's extensive body of work, including groundbreaking publications and museum retrospectives that highlight his significant contributions to photography. With a commitment to showcasing his artistic vision, the organization continues to honor Avedon's influence on both the art world and contemporary culture. Generated from the website
