{"id":771,"date":"2026-01-13T16:14:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T14:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/?p=771"},"modified":"2026-01-13T16:14:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T14:14:00","slug":"richard-avedons-timeless-portraits-of-the-american-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/?p=771","title":{"rendered":"Richard Avedon\u2019s Timeless Portraits of the American West"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anothermag.com\/art-photography\/16886\/richard-avedon-timeless-portraits-of-the-american-west-gagosian-exhibition?utm_source=Linkamp;utm_medium=Linkamp;utm_campaign=RSSFeedamp;utm_term=richard-avedon-s-timeless-portraits-of-the-american-west\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-prod.anothermag.com\/786\/azure\/another-prod\/460\/8\/468054.jpg\" alt=\"Richard Avedon, Freida Kleinsasser, Hutterite Colony\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Between 1979 and 1984, the f\u00eated US photographer <strong>Richard Avedon<\/strong> \u2013 at that time best known for his fashion photography and celebrity portraiture \u2013 ventured across 21 states with a small crew of assistants in a bid to capture the unknown denizens of the American West. He shot outdoors on an old-fashioned 8 x 10 inch camera, erecting a white backdrop against which to capture his subjects, who included miners, cowboys, slaughterhouse workers, waitresses, truckers,hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anothermag.com\/art-photography\/16886\/richard-avedon-timeless-portraits-of-the-american-west-gagosian-exhibition?utm_source=Linkutm_medium=Linkutm_campaign=RSSFeedutm_term=richard-avedon-s-timeless-portraits-of-the-american-west\">read more raquo;<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between 1979 and 1984, the f\u00eated US photographer Richard Avedon \u2013 at that time best known for his fashion photography and celebrity portraiture \u2013 ventured across 21 states with a small crew of assistants in a bid to capture the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":772,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tadoley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}