Laura Wilson (photographer)

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Cover of Laura Wilson's photo book Avedon at Work: In the American West
Cover of Laura Wilson's photo book Avedon at Work: In the American West

Laura Wilson is an American photographer best known for her work documenting the creation of Richard Avedon's In the American West portfolio and as the mother of actors Luke, Andrew and Owen Wilson.

Wilson's photographs have appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, GQ Magazine, and Texas Monthly. Wilson has also authored four photo books. Wilson's 2003 book, Avedon at Work: In the American West was based on her experiences serving as Richard Avedon’s assistant for six years. The Texas Institute of Letters awarded Wilson the Book of the Year award for Avedon at Work.

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  • Grit & Glory (2003)
  • Avedon at Work: In the American West (2003)
  • Hutterites of Montana (2000)
  • Watt Matthews of Lambshead (1989)

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