MEIER RICHARD

(H/B) NAKED HOLLYWOOD
In 1946, the tabloid photographer known as Weegee relocated from New York City to Los Angeles. Abandoning the grisly crime scenes for which he was best known, Weegee trained his camera instead on Hollywood celebrities, starlets, autograph seekers, and shop-window mannequins, sometimes distorted through trick lenses and multiple exposures. "Now I could really photograph the subjects I liked", said Weegee of his newfound career in Los Angeles, "I was free". Following the photographer's lead, the exhibition and accompanying catalog documents ...
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