William Klein (photographer)
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| '''William Klein''' (born [[April 19]], [[1928]]) is a [[photographer]] and [[filmmaker]]. Though born in [[New York City]] and educated at [[City College of New York]], Klein is predominantly active in [[France]]. He has directed a number of feature films, including the 1966 film ''[[Who Are You, Polly Magoo?]]'' and the [[anti-American]] satire ''[[Mr. Freedom]]''. Klein's photography won the [[Prix Nadar]] in 1956. | '''William Klein''' (born [[April 19]], [[1928]]) is a [[photographer]] and [[filmmaker]]. Though born in [[New York City]] and educated at [[City College of New York]], Klein is predominantly active in [[France]]. He has directed a number of feature films, including the 1966 film ''[[Who Are You, Polly Magoo?]]'' and the [[anti-American]] satire ''[[Mr. Freedom]]''. Klein's photography won the [[Prix Nadar]] in 1956. | ||
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| The photographer, who lives in France he was paid in [[2007]], 200,000 euros ($271,800) in damage for unauthorized use his work. In his March 28 decision, Judge Claude Vallet said [[John Galliano]]'s advertisements too closely resembled Klein's hallmark "painted contacts" — oversized painted contact sheets streaked with stokes of vivid color. | The photographer, who lives in France he was paid in [[2007]], 200,000 euros ($271,800) in damage for unauthorized use his work. In his March 28 decision, Judge Claude Vallet said [[John Galliano]]'s advertisements too closely resembled Klein's hallmark "painted contacts" — oversized painted contact sheets streaked with stokes of vivid color. | ||
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William Klein (born April 19, 1928) is a photographer and filmmaker. Though born in New York City and educated at City College of New York, Klein is predominantly active in France. He has directed a number of feature films, including the 1966 film Who Are You, Polly Magoo? and the anti-American satire Mr. Freedom. Klein's photography won the Prix Nadar in 1956.
John Galliano controversy
The photographer, who lives in France he was paid in 2007, 200,000 euros ($271,800) in damage for unauthorized use his work. In his March 28 decision, Judge Claude Vallet said John Galliano's advertisements too closely resembled Klein's hallmark "painted contacts" — oversized painted contact sheets streaked with stokes of vivid color.
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