The New Portrait: A Study in Three Parts

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These ten contemporary photographers approach the subject of the human form in vastly different ways.

By David Schonauer Posted February 16, 2007

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"I am interested in individuals who wear their occupatiion, lifestyle, or region's burden on their faces and bodies," says Laita. "For a lot of these people, asking to photograph them is a strange request, and they are pretty wary. But I show them my photographs and let them know there are all different kinds of people included in the project."

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