Summary
Annie Leibovitz is a portrait photographer most widely known for her ability to connect with her subjects. Leibovitz was born in Waterbury, Conn., and attended the San Francisco Art Institute, where her interest in photography formed. She began her photography career working for 'Rolling Stone' magazine, and later moved on to work as a featured portrait photographer for 'Vanity Fair' magazine. Leibovitz's photographs are often seen as controversial, most recently when she photographed 15-year-old Miley Cyrus wearing a bed sheet. Other memorable photographs by Leibovitz include a naked and pregnant Demi Moore, and a nude John Lennon with Yoko Ono right before Lennon was killed.
Annie Leibovitz is a portrait photographer most widely known for her ability to connect with her subjects. Leibovitz was born in Waterbury, Conn., and attended the San Francisco Art Institute, where her interest in photography formed. She began her photography career working for 'Rolling Stone' magazine, and later moved on to work as a featured portrait photographer for 'Vanity Fair' magazine. Leibovitz's photographs are often seen as controversial, most recently when she photographed 15-year-old Miley Cyrus wearing a bed sheet. Other memorable photographs by Leibovitz include a naked and pregnant Demi Moore, and a nude John Lennon with Yoko Ono right before Lennon was killed.
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Hannah Montana is bigger than Batman and Brangelina, but not Miley Cyrus
The Associated PressHannah Montana may be the most potent phenomenon in Hollywood right now -- bigger than Batman, bigger than Brangelina. Yet these days, the girl who truly fascinates is not Hannah, but Miley Cyrus. The 15-year-old face of the billion-dollar Disney...Tags: Avril Lavigne, Radio, Music Industry, New York Times, Britney Spears
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Wanda Sykes at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino
WANDA SYKES is sucking up to Vegas-goers. A lot. The stand-up comic and actress is stoked about becoming something of a regular at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino. But then she's confronted with the fact she told Ellen DeGeneres earlier this...Tags: Ellen DeGeneres, Photography, Gaming and Lotteries, Casino and Gambling, Miley Cyrus
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Museum of Art, at 50, an exhibition of determination
Arts WriterThis year marks two milestones for the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale. The first is the merger announced last month with Nova Southeastern University, a union that brings the museum the school's fundraising muscle, as well as a partner to shoulder costs...Tags: Fort Lauderdale Museum of Art, Nova Southeastern University, Edward Hopper, Childe Hassam, Sculpture
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Small Headlines: Big Stars
Tribune InteractiveThe renewal of wedding vows between Amy Winehouse and Blake Civil Fielder will have to wait a little while. Poor Amy caught a case of the vapors and fainted yesterday for "causes unknown". Well gee, is it safe to say her crack habit has something to do...Tags: Billy Ray, Batman, Amy Winehouse, Billy Ray Cyrus, Hugh Hefner
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Cyrus says he was surprised by Vanity Fair photo
The Associated PressBilly Ray Cyrus says he wasn't around when Annie Leibovitz photographed his 15-year-old daughter, Miley, wrapped in a sheet with her back exposed, for the June issue of Vanity Fair magazine. "I wasn't there at the time," the 46-year-old country star said...Tags: NBC, Photography, Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus
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Billy Ray explains
From the Associated PressFrom the Associated Press NEW YORK -- Billy Ray Cyrus says he wasn't around when Annie Leibovitz photographed his 15-year-old daughter, Miley, wrapped in a sheet with her back exposed, for the June issue of Vanity Fair. "I wasn't there at the time,"...Tags: Billy Ray, NBC, Photography, Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus
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Cyrus a teen star for different era
I don't recall any photos of Marcia Brady wrapped in a bedsheet from my boyhood. But times change. Miley Cyrus, who won fame as the character Hannah Montana, is a child star in a fishbowl-media world. She isn't the first young pop star of the Internet...Tags: Values, Harry Potter, Nick Jonas, Miley Cyrus, People
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Miley Cyrus photograph: art - or something else?
Sun Art CriticHannah Montana star Miley Cyrus has defended her controversial photograph in Vanity Fair by saying, "it was supposed to be artistic." Her Disney bosses didn't see art but manipulation, calling it a ploy to sell magazines. Well, it was "artistic," even...Tags: Photography, Sarah Bernhardt, Newspaper and Magazine, Miley Cyrus, Periodicals
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Rosie sticks up for Miley
By RedEye Rosie O'Donnell has four words for the haters out there. "Leave Miley Cyrus alone!" O'Donnell took to her blog Monday to sound off on the controversy that's surrounded the Disney Channel star ever since an image from her skin-bearing shoot...Tags: Rosie O'Donnell, Photography, Miley Cyrus
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Leibovitz defends Miley photo
By RedEye Famously G-rated Miley Cyrus said she's "embarrassed" about her controversial photo in Vanity Fair, and the Disney Channel is claiming the magazine "manipulated" her. But Annie Leibovitz, who took the photo, and a Vanity Fair rep are defending...Tags: Photography, Miley Cyrus
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