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Dana Lixenberg (b. 1964, Amsterdam〔) is a Dutch photographer.〔Knight, Christopher. (Art Review; Portraits That Go Way Beyond Face Value; Dana Lixenberg's photographs transcend the Watts neighborhood where she took them ), ''Los Angeles Times'', May 28, 1999〕 Lixenberg originally went to New York to become an au pair and then discovered photography at a night school class. She decided to study photography at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy and the London College of Printing, returning to live and work in New York in 1990.〔〔(Graphis: international journal for graphic and applied art, Issues 321-322 ) (1999) (short biography)〕 Her breakthrough in the U.S. came in 1993, when her quintessential photographs of residents in the Watts section of Los Angeles, published in ''Vrij Nederland'', caught the attention of New York's ''Vibe'' magazine.〔Hay, David. (Bringing Out the Gravitas In a Tough Housing Project ), ''The New York Times'', May 30, 1999〕〔 Lixenberg’s trademark is a 4x5 camera and tripod.〔 She enjoys illustrating contrast in her work and portraying people in pure form. Lixenberg photographs people from all social classes, as her 2001 book United States illustrates. In addition to ordinary people, Lixenberg has photographed a number of American celebrities, including Prince and Whitney Houston.〔(Dana Lixenberg United States fototentoonstelling ), ''VPRO'', April 8, 2001〕 Lixenberg is also a film director and directed the Dutch singer Anouk’s 2005 video ‘One Word’. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dana Lixenberg」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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