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Moore, James, circa 1984 May 21-25

 File — Box: Mixed pav_9, cassette: 3.13 A-B

Scope and Contents

James Moore presents a slideshow of his photographic work, mostly comprised of editorial fashion photographs for Harper's Bazaar from the 1960s and 1970s. Moore then plays a video of television clips and commercials that he produced for Chloe, Bloomingdales, and other companies and discusses the differences between print and live action shoots. Moore continues to answer questions from the audience, mainly discussing the specificities of directing and shooting commercials.

Dates

  • circa 1984 May 21-25

Extent

1 1/4 inch Audio Cassette (00:59:26 duration)

Biographical / Historical

James Moore was born in New York in 1936. Moore is known for his 1960s fashion photography, particularly in Harper's Bazaar, whose surreal and cinematographic style helped shape the broader field. His photographs have also appeared in Vogue and W, among other publications.