Susan Wood (photographer)
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Susan Wood | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 25, 1932  |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Website | www |
Susan Wood (born March 25, 1932)[1] is a photographer who worked for Life, People, and New York magazines from the 1960s to the 1980s.[2]
Her first employment was with Life magazine cutting up negatives for documentary photographer Margaret Bourke-White.[3] Wood worked with 20th Century Fox, Paramount Pictures and United Artists and documented the movie sets of Easy Rider and Modesty Blaise.[4] She also took photos of John Lennon and Yoko Ono for Look magazine[5] and took the cover photograph for their album Unfinished Music No. 2: Life with the Lions.[6]
In 2023 a retrospective exhibition of her work called Wind Up! Susan Wood Photographs: 1960s and beyond was held by the Irish Georgian Society in the City Assembly House, Dublin.[7] Also in 2023 an exhibition featuring her film-related work called Susan Wood: On Location was held in Sag Harbor Cinema, featuring her work on the films Easy Rider, Hatari!, and Mirage.[8]
