Gary Bernstein received honorary degrees from the Brooks Institute and the Smithsonian Institution.
13 Facts About Gary Bernstein
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Gary Bernstein has operated studios in New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago.
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Gary Bernstein supported AIDS charities alongside Taylor in the late 1980s.
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In 1988, a photograph of Taylor taken by Gary Bernstein was featured on the cover of Orange Coast and that same year photographs of Taylor taken by Gary Bernstein for Taylor's perfume line were used in a national advertising campaign.
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Gary Bernstein took a photograph of Taylor that was featured on the cover of People Magazine in 1990.
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Gary Bernstein was introduced to Taylor by Robert Wagner, and Taylor became one of Bernstein's first celebrity clients.
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Gary Bernstein's photographs has been on the covers of books by Jay Leno, Danielle Steel, Kathie Lee Gifford, and Wilhelmina Cooper.
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Gary Bernstein continued to take celebrity photographs and photographs for international ad campaigns.
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In 1994, Gary Bernstein took the photo for the cover of Joan Collins' memoir My Secrets.
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Gary Bernstein provides public and academic lectures on the subject of photography.
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Gary Bernstein has produced network programming and is the Content Producer for The American Health Journal and other shows on PBS, and as of 2015 has half a million books in print.
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Gary Bernstein's work has been sold to private collections, and installed in the Museum of Modern Art.
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Gary Bernstein collaborated on Bernstein's first book Burning Cold with Bernie Taupin.