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William Klein Biography
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1928 |
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Born in New York City
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1942 |
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Enrolled at city college of new york to study sociology
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1946 - 1948 |
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Spent two years in the US army
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1948 |
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Enrolled at the 'sorbonne' in paris
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1949 |
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Studied with Lhote and Fernand Leger
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1952 |
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Began collaboration with architect Angelo Mangiarotti and magazine "Domus"
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1954 |
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Returned to New York and began to photograph the city
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1955 - 1965 |
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Worked for "Vogue" magazine
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1966 |
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Directed Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?
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Lives and works in Paris, France
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2007
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ICP Infinity Award, Center of Photography
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2000
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galleria carla sozzani, milan, italy
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1999
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scottish national gallery, edinburgh, scotland
fnac, paris, france
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1998
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grand manège, moscow
jane jackson gallery, atlanta, usa
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1997
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pushkin museum, moscow
saint-gervais center, geneva, switzerland
caixa national foundation, madrid, spain
deichtor hallen, hamburg, germany
pouchkine museum, moscow, russia
hamiltons gallery and british film institute, london, uk
fondazione nazionale della fotografia, turin, italy
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1942
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'piccolo teatro' Milan
'galleria il milione' Milan
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1964
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Published "moscow" and "tokyo
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1956
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Editions' Seuil published 'new york'
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