Christopher Makos (1948) - photo 1

Christopher Makos

Christopher Makos is an American photographer and artist living and working in New York City.

Makos has traveled extensively in Europe, studied architecture in Paris, and studied with photographer Man Ray. In 1977 he met media artist and pop art star Andy Warhol and has been friends, traveled with him and photographed him extensively ever since. Makos published several acclaimed books on Warhol, and the latter called Makos "the most modern photographer in America."

In addition to him, Makos took photographic portraits of many art stars, including Elizabeth Taylor, Salvador Dali, John Lennon and Mick Jagger. His work has been published by many of the world's most famous magazines.

Date and place of birt:1948, Lowell, USA
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Photographer
Genre:Portrait
Art style:Black & white photo, Fashion photography, Contemporary art

Creators Black & white photo

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Fernando Campana (1961 - 2022)
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Linda Kohen (1923)
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Sergei Ivanovich Osipov (1915 - 1985)
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Hervé van der Straeten (1965)
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1965
Jan Henderikse (1937)
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1937
Marie-Jo Lafontaine (1950)
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1950
Robert Watts (1923 - 1988)
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Elad Lassry (1977)
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1977
Laura de Santillana (1955 - 2019)
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Viktor Dmitrievich Pivovarov (1937)
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1937
Gero Künzel (1962)
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1962
Yee Soo-kyung (1963)
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1963
Valery Arutyunovich Geghamyan (1925 - 2000)
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1925 - 2000
Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali (1933 - 2013)
Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali
1933 - 2013