#MCM: LEO X LaChapelle
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Leonardo DiCaprio X David LaChapelle
=1995=
David LaChapelle is known
internationally for his exceptional talent in combining a unique
hyper-realistic aesthetic with profound social messages. LaChapelleās
photography career began in the 1980ās when he began showing his artwork in New
York City galleries. His work caught the eye of Andy Warhol, who offered him
his first job as a photographer at Interview Magazine. His photographs of
celebrities in Interview garnered positive attention, and before long he was
shooting for a variety of top editorial publications and creating some of the
most memorable advertising campaigns of his generation. In an interview with The Times he
said: "I think Leo Di Caprio is still pissed off about posing with those
bananas" (thetimes.co.uk)
