Inez Van Lamsweerde
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Inez van Lamsweerde (b. September 25, 1963 in Amsterdam, Netherlands) is a Dutch fashion photographer. She recently won second prize in portraits singles category of the World Press Photo contest with a portrait of Charlize Theron. The portrait was taken in collaboration with Vinoodh Matadin for New York Times Magazine.
She studied at the Vogue Academy of Fashion and Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam. Since the late 1980s she has collaborated with Vinoodh Matadin. They met as art students in Amsterdam, later uniting as a husband and wife photography team. They have emerged in the last decade as innovative image makers, working for magazines like: Vogue, French Vogue, Italian Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, V Magazine, Visionaire, Vanity Fair, W Magazine, and POP.
In 1992, Van Lamsweerde was awarded International Studio Residency at P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center in New York, during which she created the Thank You Thighmaster and Final Fantasy series.
Clients include: Björk, Benicio Del Toro, Jude Law, Natalie Portman and Madonna.
Inez was also the director of Björk's music videos: Volumen (1999), Hidden Place (2001), Volumen Plus (2002).
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