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Article: My close-up with Arbus.(BAZAAR TRIBUTE (Diane Arbus, photographer))
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- Harper's Bazaar
- Article date:
- March 1, 2005
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Fresh out of convent school, Mia Farrow was just 19 when she posed for the photographer Diane Arbus in early 1964. The picture first appeared in Harper's Bazaar in April of that same year. Arbus was 41 at the time of the photo shoot, and only a few of the startling, powerful portraits for which she later became known had then been published or exhibited. Inspired by this month's opening of "Diane Arbus Revelations" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bazaar asked Farrow to recount her experience of being photographed by Arbus
I didn't know it was the Diane Arbus whom I came to appreciate who had photographed me. Later, I became a huge Diane Arbus fan, and so when ...