clarence laughlin
Clarence John Laughlin was born in 1905 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He lived on a plantation near New Iberia. He attended high school for one year in 1918 due to the death of his father. He then worked at many jobs from 1924 to 1935. Laughlin’s interests were with the writings of Baudelaire, Rimbaud, and the French Symbolists. They inspired him to write poems and stories. In 1934 he began to take photographs. His first one-man show was held, in 1936, at the Isaac Delgado Museum, New Orleans. Laughlin spent one year taking fashion photographs for Vogue magazine. He specialized in color photography during World War II. Since 1946, Laughlin worked as a freelance photographer of contemporary architecture. He published his photographs in a book called Ghosts Along the Mississippi in 1948. Following this, he lectured and had many publications and exhibitions displaying his work. From about 1970 on Laughlin concentrated on writing about his photogr
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