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Arts: Mr Comte: a man of many parts He's snapped Hillary, Sly and Demi. But there's more than just gloss in this photographer's portfolio.
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The Independent - London
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November 8, 1999
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Copyright informationCopyright 1999 The Independent - London. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Writing about Michel Comte poses several problems. The first is
exactly how to classify him. After all, what do you call a
photographer who one day takes portraits of Hollywood stars for
Vanity Fair, American Vogue and Interview, the next day he's working
on an art project with Cindy Sherman, then he's rushing off to war
zones such as Bosnia and Iraq on assignment for the International Red
Cross? "Eclectic" is probably the best word.
The second snag is pinning him down on any topic for more than a
few seconds. "It's very difficult to get five sentences on the same
subject," says one of his publishers, Lothar Schirmer. "And you have
no idea whether what he says is the truth or not." Indeed, ...
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