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Jill Greenberg

(1967) Photographer United States

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Jill Greenberg is a photographer from the United States, best known for Monkey portraits.

Quick Facts About Jill Greenberg

Born
July 10, 1967
Nationality
United States
Profession
Photographer
Notable works
Monkey portraits

About Jill Greenberg

Jill Greenberg is a Canadian-born American photographer and Pop artist. She is known for her portraits and fine art work that often features anthropomorphized animals that have been digitally manipulated with painterly effects. Her photography of animals is regarded for its capability to show a wide range of expressions and feelings that are comparable to that of a seasoned actor or actress. Some of the primates she has captured on film are actually celebrates in their own right, having been featured in different TV shows or movies. She is also highly recognized for her distinct, and stylized photography of celebrities including well known performers such as Gwen Stefani, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Clint Eastwood. She is also known for inserting her own strong opinions into her work. In reference to her work Greenberg states "They're portraits and they're personal but there's a little twist going on. An edge."

Biography source: Wikipedia

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