American Portrait Photographer 1949 - Annie Leibovitz American Portrait Photographer 1949 -
Career 1967 - student at San Francisco Art Institute 1970 - lands job as photographer for Rolling Stone magazine 1972 - promoted to chief photographer Held job for a decade Developed trademark technique - bold primary colors and surprising poses 1983 - began working for Vanity Fair One of her most famous portraits is of Keith Haring (street artist) 1991 - the National Gallery of Art showed 200 of her photographs 1st woman to have the honor Photographs celebrities and important public figures