1. Michael Patrick Avedon was born on January 16,1991 and is an American photographer living in New York City.
13 Facts About Michael Avedon
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Michael Avedon began experimenting with photography in 2006, and in 2012 was named in Forbess "30 Under 30" list of up-and-coming artists.
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Michael Avedon has worked for Louis Vuitton, Calvin Klein, Harper's Bazaar, CR Fashion Book, and Dazed.
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Michael Avedon is the grandson of Richard Avedon on his father's side, and Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan on his mother's side.
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Michael Patrick Avedon was born in New York City to Maura Moynihan and John Avedon.
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Michael Avedon attended York Preparatory School on the Upper West Side from 7th through 12th grade.
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In March 2012, Michael Avedon had his first fashion spread in V Man, a fashion magazine edited by Stephen Gan.
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Michael Avedon's first notable commercial assignment was a series of behind the scenes photographs at the 2012 haute couture Paris Fashion Week, commissioned by Carine Roitfeld's CR Fashion Book.
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Michael Avedon was asked to shoot for the magazine's debut issue, as well as several following issues.
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Michael Avedon maintains an ongoing working relationship with Roitfeld, and returned to Paris Fashion Week in 2013 to shoot for her magazine.
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In July 2014 Michael Avedon shot Lottie Moss for Calvin Klein.
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The concept, envisioned by Bazaar's editor-in-chief Glenda Bailey, was to create a tribute to the many popular photographs that Richard Michael Avedon shot of Hepburn throughout the late 1950s and early 1960s.
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Michael Avedon describes his work as "a mix of movement and energy".