Deborah Turbeville - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Jul 06, 1932 Boston, Massachusetts, United States Died on 24 Oct 2013 (aged 81)

American photographer

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About Deborah Turbeville

  • Deborah Lou Turbeville (July 6, 1932 – October 24, 2013) was an American fashion photographer.
  • Although she started out as a fashion editor at Harper's Bazaar, she became a photographer in the 1970s.She is widely credited with adding a darker, more brooding element to fashion photography, beginning in the early 1970s – she, Guy Bourdin and Helmut Newton changed it from traditional, well-lit images into something much more "edgy" looking.
  • However, unlike the "urban erotic underworld" portrayed by her contemporaries, Turbeville's aesthetic tended towards "dreamy and mysterious," a delicate female gaze.
  • She was the only woman and only American among this trio.
  • In 2009, Women's Wear Daily wrote that Turbeville transformed "fashion photography into avant-garde art."Her photographs appeared in numerous publications and fashion advertisements, including ads for Bloomingdale's, Bruno Magli, Nike, Ralph Lauren and Macy's.Born in 1932 in Stoneham, Massachusetts, Turbeville died from lung cancer at St.
  • Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center in Manhattan on October 24, 2013, at the age of 81.

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