Lives and works in New Orleans, LA
Curtis Knapp attended the Parsons School of Design, New York, and began his professional career in New York. Since the 1980s, he has photographed some of the greatest artists, musicians, actors, writers, and celebrities of our day, including Madonna (her first portrait magazine cover), Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Laurie Anderson, William S. Burroughs, Lou Reed, Brian Eno, Dennis Hopper, and many others. In 1982, he began shooting for Andy Warhol's Interview Magazine, and met Warhol in 1983, the year he shot the portraits. His portraits of Andy Warhol are among the last images we have of Warhol in his last Factory.
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