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Estevan Oriol “LA Portraits” ~ Dec. 21st Known Gallery

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Iconic photographer/director Estevan Oriol (L.A. TACO Interview) releases a follow-up to his cornerstone LA Woman book: Portraiture of Los Angeles Volume 1. The release of Oriol’s first published book, LA Woman (2009), caught fans and followers by surprise. Capturing the women of Los Angeles in their most confronting, gritty environments it was not the subject matter he was most well-known for. It established Estevan Oriol as the king of female street photography, cementing his reputation as Los Angeles’ most respected street photographer.

ESTEVAN ORIOL | L.A. PORTRAITS exhibition and book signing
Opening reception December 21, 2013 | 2-7pm
On view: December 21, 2013 – January 4, 2014

Known Gallery / Main Room
441 North Fairfax Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90036
info@knowngallery.com

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