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Kathy Le Sant December 1, 2008
Kathy Le Sant is well known in the fashion industry as a prominent makeup artist. She has worked with such photographers as David Bayley, William Klein, Paolo Roversi, Terry Richardson, Bettina Reims and Ellen von Unwerth among others.
She has also worked on the projects of various artists and photographers: Peter Beard and Bianca Li, Deborah Turbeville and Victoria Niarchos, Jan Saudek, Alberto Garcia Alix.
But her fruitful collaboration with Juergen Teller remains the peak of her career as a makeup artist.
Although an autodidact, photography has always been an important part of Kathy’s life, a part that grew to become her main professional activity.
In the last few years, Kathy has contributed to various magazines such as Dazed & Confused and GQ and made a few portraits for Libération, a French daily newspaper.
She is currently working on a project around transgenerational memory that will be the subject of a book and an exhibition.
The cinema is one of Kathy’s main sources of inspiration; she is particularly touched by the work of Andrei Tarkovski, Bela Tarr and Robert Bresson.
