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                       Dialuna 4 aPRil 2022

                                                                  Fashion photographer Patrick Demarchelier

                                                                                               dies at age 78



                                                              (AP) — Patrick Demarchelier, the French-
                                                              born photographer known for his high fash-
                                                              ion images of top models and celebrities, in-
              “Señor ta mi wardador, mi’n tin falta di nada   cluding Princess Diana, has died. He was 78.
              Den cunucu di yerba berde e ta ponemi sosega.
              E ta hibami na awa trankil, Pa mi bolbe haña    His  Instagram  account  broke  the  news  of  his
              forsa”. Salmo: 23                               death  Thursday  but  offered  no  further  details.
                                                              Attempts to reach his family have been unsuc-
              Nos ta anuncia fayecimento di:                  cessful.
                                                              Demarchelier made a career out of luxury brand
                                                              campaigns,  including  those  for  Chanel,  Louis
                                                              Vuitton and Dior, and worked for Vogue, Harp-
                                                              er’s Bazaar, Elle and other top fashion magazines.
                                                              He began shooting Diana in 1989 and continued
                                                              as her personal photographer until the early ’90s.

                                                              He also put out books of photography, worked
                                                              on the Pirelli calendar, enjoyed cameos in “Sex
                                                              & the City” and the film “The September Issue,”
                                                              and had stints on “America’s Next Top Model.”
                                                              He was immortalized in “The Devil Wears Pra-
                                                              da,” when Anne Hathaway’s clueless Andy Sachs
                                                              has no idea who he is, later telling boss Miranda
                                                              Priestly, “I have Patrick” before transferring his   before moving to New York from Paris.
                                                              call.
                                                              Known to work quickly and on instinct, the self-  By 2018, his reputation was heavily damaged after
                                                              taught Demarchelier first shot for Vogue in 1975,   The Boston Globe reported accusations of sexual
                                                                                                            misconduct by 50 models. He denied any wrong-
                                                                                                            doing but Vogue and other publications cut him off.
                      Carl Easton Stewart                                                                   He was among a number of photographers accused
                       *05-06-1938 - †26-03-2022                                                            amid the #MeToo movement.

              Acto di entiero lo wordo anuncia despues.                                                     The lensman didn’t just work in the fashion indus-
                                                                                                            try. He shot Janet Jackson’s topless cover for Roll-
                                                                                                            ing Stone in 1993, her breasts covered by the hands
                                                                                                            of  then-boyfriend  Rene  Elizondo.  He  trained  his
                                                                                                            lens on Madonna in an iconic 1990 image of the
                                                                                                            star in a bejeweled bustier and again in leather, a
                                                              You who live in the shelter of the Most High,  cigarette dangling from her lips, during her “Jus-
                                                                  who abide in the shadow of the Almighty,  tify My Love” days. And he captured Britney Spears
                                                              will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my       over and over again.
                                                              fortress;
                                                                  my God, in whom I trust.”                 His work with Diana as the first non-British pho-
                                                              Psalm 91, 1-2                                 tographer  hired  took  him  to  a  new  level.  The
              “Señor ta mi wardador, mi’n tin falta di nada                                                 French Ministry of Culture named Demarchelier
              Den cunucu di yerba berde e ta ponemi sosega.   With a grateful heart we announce the Home-   an officier dans l’ordre des arts et des lettres in 2007,
              E ta hibami na awa trankil,                     going of our beloved                          the same year that he received the CFDA Founder’s
              Pa mi bolbe haña forsa”.                        husband, father, brother and friend:          Award in Honor of Eleanor Lambert.
              Salmo: 23
                                                                                                            Demarchelier began shooting as a teen in Le Havre,
              Nos ta anuncia fayecimento di:                                                                Normandy. He moved to New York in his early 30s,
                                                                                                            working on ad campaigns. His career exploded in
                                                                                                            the U.S. as his reputation spread. He shot for major
                                                                                                            designers like Tommy Hilfiger and Vera Wang, and
                                                                                                            he  worked for beauty companies  and non-luxury
                                                                                                            brands like H&M.

                                                                                                            Social media condolences flooded in when word of
                                                                                                            his death spread. Supermodel Amber Valletta post-
                                                                                                            ed: “He is fashion history and legendary photogra-
                                                                                                            phy. We will miss him.”
                                                                     Reuben L. Craigg
                                                                        17/09/1956 – 01/04/2022
                                                                   Lid in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
                                                                Hopman Baden Powell groep 1, Scouting
                                                                                Aruba

                                                              Date and time of funeral service will be
                                                              announced later.
                       Margarita Webb
                       *01-12-1939 - †01-04-2022              The Family will not be receiving private
                                                              condolences at home prior to or after the
              Acto di entiero lo wordo anuncia despues.       funeral.
                                                              We appreciate your consideration in this.
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