2. 1. Hyper realized – inability to
Style can be described
as
distinguish fantasy from
1. Hyper realized example of a
reality. Another
2. Colorful
hyper realized piece is Scott
3. Narrative the World.
Pilgrim vs
4. Cinematic
2. Colorful – lots of bright vivid
5. Features pop-
colors, often clashing
culture icons
3. Narratives – there is an
implied story
4. Cinematic – resembles a
movie
5. Pop Culture Icons –
celebrities, movie
stars, actors, artists, musicia
ns, etc
3. LaChapelle was
discovered by Andy
Warhol and spent
most of his career
photographing for
magazines or for
advertisements.
He wanted to create
photographs that
would make you
stop for a minute
while flipping
through the pages.
4. LaChapelle photographed "what
America was about - not with
judgment, but with questions
about celebrity worship and
consumption"
BFF LOL TMI USA SOS
5. LaChapelle was raised as a
Catholic and his religious
upbringing has influenced his
photography. He often depicts
celebrities as religious figures.
These pictures are particularly
controversial.