Posted 2 hours ago2 hr From New York to Paris, photographer Richard Ballarian has traveled the world. He has died on February 24, 2018, at the age of 89 years.Richard Ballarian had come naturally to the 8th art. A native of the suburbs of Rochester, the seat city of Kodak, he himself developed his shots as a teenager. He became known as a fashion photographer in the late 60s, and will collaborate with the most prestigious magazines in France. As a real director, Richard Ballarian explained that in photography ” we often work with natural light, but if we want to be able to work in all conditions, we must know how to play with it and know how to create it “. What he knew perfectly well.Isabelle Huppert and Claude Chabrol, facing the goal of Richard Ballarian.Less known, his more personal shots have been exposed in France in recent years. He handled with skillful color transformation, art of blurring and photomontage. ” Experimentation takes a big part in my work, and I think that my studies of physics have developed a love for me in this research “, confided the artist, whose father Hayg was from Trabizon even if he had done his studies at the American college of Marzevan, like his brothers, before leaving for the United States, at 17, in 1907. ” In Richard’s personal photos, there is never a face, they are only ghosts. His photos are out of place, out of time, “confided the historian and wife of the photographer, Pia Le Moal-Ballarian, who died a few months ago. As an echo to his repressed Armenian origins.Richard Ballarian leaves behind clichés that breathe photography as he conceived it: an art where poetry and science combine to leave pensive the receiver of the image.A religious ceremony will take place in the Armenian Cathedral of Paris, rue Jean Goujon, the date is yet to be specified.gagrule.net
2 hours ago2 hr Author US Harper's Bazaar April 1988"Romantic Romeo: Soft & Sexy"Models: Annette "Jade" Roque Lauer & UnknownPhotographer: Dick BallarianHair: James BradshawMakeup: Paul SeamanScanned by justaguy at The Fashion Spot
2 hours ago2 hr Author US Harper's Bazaar April 1988"The French Toast Couture Allure"Models: Lara Naszinsky & UnknownPhotographer: Dick BallarianHair: Peter GenevoisMakeup: Catherine FoliotScanned by justaguy at The Fashion Spot
2 hours ago2 hr Author US Harper's Bazaar July 1986"Keep Your Eye On... The Rock & Role of Fashion"Models: Kate St. John, Kristen Scott Thomas, Laetitia Firmin-Didot & UnknownPhotographers: Tony McGee & Dick BallarianHair: Sally Francombe, Edouard & Kerry WarnMakeup: Yvonne Gold, Bobby Butz & Mark BorthwickHarper's Bazaar Archive via blueorchid at The Fashion Spot
2 hours ago2 hr Author US Harper's Bazaar November 1987"New York, London, Paris: Pretty Young Things"Models: Emily Altschul, Alexandra Daly, Whitney St. John, Alexis Stewart, Sophie Birdwood & Charlotte Flossaut-PelléPhotographers: Just Loomis, Tony McGee & Dick BallarianHair: Trevor Bowden, Marie Madeleine Savin, Nicky Clarke & ChristianMakeup: Barbara Farman, Marie Madeleine Savin, Daniel Sandler & Catherine FoliotHarper's Bazaar Archive via blueorchid at The Fashion Spot
2 hours ago2 hr Author US Harper's Bazaar November 1987"New Star Style! The Best From the Best"Models: Paulina Porizkova, Catherine Oxenberg, Emmanuelle Béart, Ione Ske, Kim Wilde & Phoebe CatesPhotographers: Francesco Scavullo, Bill Silano, Just Loomis, Dick Ballarian, Matthew Rolston, Tony McGee & Mike ReinhardtHair: Howard Fugler, John Sahag, Regis Casali, Danilo, Yoshi Hirose & Robert VanoMakeup: Fran Cooper, Hiromi, Edith Remy, Paul Gobel, Michi & Bonnie MallerManicure: Elisa Ferri, Christiana & CarmenHarper's Bazaar Archive via blueorchid at The Fashion Spot
2 hours ago2 hr Author US Harper's Bazaar December 1985"Racy Ladies"Models/Subjects: Sophie Birdwood, Helena Bonham-Carter, Arabella Pollen, Lady Theresa Manners, Sophie of Toledo & Victoria BrynnerPhotographers: Tony McGee, Mike Reinhardt & Dick BallarianStylist: Michael RobertsHair: Nicky Clarke, Cyrill Zenhaussen & SiegfriedMakeup: Mark Borthwick, Susan Housser & Cindy JosephHarper's Bazaar Archive via blueorchid at The Fashion Spot
2 hours ago2 hr Author US Harper's Bazaar August 1986"Over-40 & Terrific"Models/Subjects: Ali MacGraw, Linda Evans, Susan Saint James, Naty Abascal (Duchess of Feria), Patti LaBelle, Joan Collins, Mary Frann, Jacqueline de Ribes & Carolina HerreraPhotographers: Mike Reinhardt, Melvin Sokolsky, Marco Glaviano, Dick Ballarian, David Bailey, Matthew Rolston & Francesco ScavulloHair: Peter Savic, Armando Cosio, Edward Tricomi, Siegfried, Norma Harris Gordon, Nicky Clarke, Michael Tammaro & Maury HopsonMakeup: Angelika Schubert, Armando Cosio, Prudence Walters, Barbara Camp, Barbara Farmann, Tracey Larmen, George Newell, Sandy Linter & Way BandyHarper's Bazaar Archive via blueorchid at The Fashion Spot
2 hours ago2 hr Author US Harper's Bazaar December 1986"Fashion's New Beat"Models/Subjects: Gabrielle Lazure, Helen Slater, Charlotte Rampling & Virginia MadsenPhotographers: Dick Ballarian, Art Kane & Mike ReinhardtHair: Massato, Barbara Farman, Charlie & Peter SavicMakeup: Catherine Foliot, Barbara Farman & Alfonso NoeHarper's Bazaar Archive via blueorchid at The Fashion Spot
2 hours ago2 hr Author US Harper's Bazaar November 1991"Prints Charming"Models: Emanuel Ungaro, Unknown, Rosemary McGrotha & Carla BruniPhotographers: Dick Ballarian & Just LoomisHair & Makeup: AndreasHarper's Bazaar Archive via blueorchid at The Fashion Spot
2 hours ago2 hr Author US Harper's Bazaar September 1984"Petite Bazaar: Breaking All the Rules"Models/Subjects: Isabella Ferrari, Lisa Hartman & Faye GrantPhotographers: Dick Ballarian & Patrick DemarchelierHair: Masato, Pamela Geiger & FrançoisMakeup: Cindy Joseph, Pamela Geiger & FrançoisHarper's Bazaar Archive via blueorchid at The Fashion Spot
2 hours ago2 hr Author US Harper's Bazaar November 1982"Single & Loving It"Models: Carol Alt, Shaun Casey, Dayle Haddon, Christie Brinkley, Lois Chiles & Fanny ArdantPhotographers: Les Goldberg, Patrick Demarchelier & Dick BallarianHair: Bob Fink, Suga, Howard Fugler, Maury Hopson & Jean-Marc ManiatisMakeup: Angelica Novaes, Way Bandy, Joey Mills, Sandy Linter & Thibault VabreManicure: Ruth TennenHarper's Bazaar Archive via blueorchid at The Fashion Spot
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