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David LaChapelle — Amanda as Marilyn (Blue)
David LaChapelle

Amanda as Marilyn (Blue)

2007

A dazzling chromogenic print by David LaChapelle reimagines iconic Hollywood glamour through his signature hyper-saturated, theatrical lens, depicting Amanda embodying the luminous spirit of Marilyn Monroe bathed in cool blue tones. LaChapelle's meticulous staging and bold use of color transform the familiar mythology of Monroe into a vivid, larger-than-life tableau that blurs the line between celebrity, fantasy, and fine art photography. The work reflects LaChapelle's enduring fascination with beauty, identity, and the seductive power of American pop culture iconography.

Medium
chromogenic print

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David LaChapelle, Amanda as Marilyn (Blue), 2007

A dazzling chromogenic print by David LaChapelle reimagines iconic Hollywood glamour through his signature hyper-saturated, theatrical lens, depicting Amanda embodying the luminous spirit of Marilyn Monroe bathed in cool blue tones. LaChapelle's meticulous staging and bold use of color transform the familiar mythology of Monroe into a vivid, larger-than-life tableau that blurs the line between celebrity, fantasy, and fine art photography. The work reflects LaChapelle's enduring fascination with beauty, identity, and the seductive power of American pop culture iconography.

Medium
chromogenic print
Year
2007
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Photography, Cultural Icon, Celebrity Portrait, Female Subject, Contemporary Artist, American Photographer, Pop Art, Blue Tones, Chromogenic Print, Glamorous Mood, Established Artist, Hyperrealism

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Hamilton Selway Gallery