Autumn de Wilde
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Autumn de Wilde (born 1970) is an American photographer best known for her portraiture and commercial work photography of musicians.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early life
De Wilde was born in Woodstock, New York.[1] Her father, Jerry de Wilde, is an art and commercial photographer noted for his photos of Jimi Hendrix, the Monterey Pop Festival and other icons of the 1960s.[2] Autumn de Wilde had no formal education in photography, but learned photography from her father.[3]
[edit] Career
De Wilde has photographed CD covers for Elliott Smith, Jenny Lewis with the Watson Twins, The Raconteurs, The White Stripes, Fiona Apple, Beck, Built to Spill, Wilco, Monsters of Folk, and a number of other musicians. In addition, she has directed music videos for Elliott Smith, Spoon, Ingrid Michaelson, The Raconteurs, Rilo Kiley and Death Cab for Cutie. Her portrait subjects include Willie Nelson, Sean Watkins, Ryan Adams, Sonic Youth, Tegan and Sara, and Wolfmother. De Wilde's live concert documentary work includes the Flaming Lips, Spoon, and the Arcade Fire. De Wilde's photos have appeared on the cover of Spin magazine[4] and in the pages of Rolling Stone, Filter Nylon, Los Angeles Times, Entertainment Weekly, and The New York Times.[5] Autumn de Wilde also documents the couture designers Kate and Laura Mulleavy of Rodarte.[6]
In 2007 De Wilde released a book that featured photographs she had taken of late musician Elliott Smith. The book included handwritten lyrics, interviews with close friends and family, and a bonus CD of a live performance.
Autumn de Wilde mentored photographer Lauren Dukoff.[7]
[edit] References
- ^ Photo District News
- ^ Jerry de Wilde Photography
- ^ "PDN's 30", Photo District News 27 (3): 56–57, March
- ^ Spin.com
- ^ The New York Times, "Odes to Sex, Samba Soul and a French Novel", May 27, 2009
- ^ Wall Street Journal, "Rodarte’s Soul Sisters", March 5, 2009
- ^ Interview with Lauren Dukoff
[edit] Bibliography
- Elliott Smith, Chronicle Books ISBN 978-0811857994
[edit] External links
- Autumn de Wilde's website
- Autumn de Wilde at the Internet Movie Database
- Autumn de Wilde's photos of Panic! at the Disco in Spin magazine
- Autumn DeWilde's Guest DJ Project on KCRW KCRW Guest DJ set
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