
Amanda Lepore: Addicted to Diamonds, New York
A maximalist explosion of glamour and excess, this chromogenic print by David LaChapelle features transgender icon Amanda Lepore draped in a cascade of glittering diamonds against a characteristically hyper-saturated, theatrical backdrop. LaChapelle's signature style transforms the image into a surrealist fantasy, blurring the boundaries between fine art, fashion photography, and pop culture spectacle. The work celebrates Lepore as a living, breathing objet d'art, her porcelain beauty and curvaceous silhouette elevated to the level of myth through LaChapelle's bold, cinematic vision.
- Medium
- Chromogenic print.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs
April 1, 2014
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