David LaChapelle

David LaChapelle

director, producer, camera and electrical department

David LaChapelle was born on Mar 11, 1963 in USA. David LaChapelle's big-screen debut came with Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative directed by Jim Swaffield in 2004. David LaChapelle is known for Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection directed by Reed Barker, Madonna stars as Self and Danny Aiello as Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach"). David LaChapelle has got 6 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award David LaChapelle achieved is Cannes World Film Festival. The upcoming new movie David LaChapelle plays is Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection which will be released on Sep 29, 2009.

By 2011, LaChapelle had a major exhibition of new works at The Lever House in New York and went on to have retrospectives at the Museo Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico in Puerto Rico, the Hangaram Design Museum in Seoul, and Galerie Rudolfinum in Prague. In the following years, LaChapelle's works were also exhibited at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in LA (2012), the Musee de Orse in Paris(2013), and the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C.(2014). His retrospective at Fotografiska Museet in Sweden (2013), was the largest solo artist show the museum had ever exhibited. In 2014, LaChapelle exhibited his series, "Land Scape" in New York, Vienna, London and Paris. Alongside his solo show at OstLicht Galerie fur Fotografie in Vienna, Austria (2014). Throughout 2015 LaChapelle had exhibitions internationally, including MAC Lima in Peru, Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome, and Museo de Arte Contemporáneo in Chile. In 2016 LaChapelle's work was showcased at The Victoria and Albert Museum in London, DSC Gallery in the Czech Republic, at several venues in Montevideo in Uruguay, and at The Edward Hopper House in New York. Other selected museum exhibitions include: the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C., the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the National Museum in Krakow, the Kestner-Gesellschaft in Hanover, Germany,Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art, the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, Palazzo Reale in Milan, the Kunsthaus Wien in Vienna.

  • Birthday

    Mar 11, 1963
  • Place of Birth

    Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Known For

Awards

6 wins & 2 nominations

Cannes World Film Festival
2021
Best Underground Film
Winner - Monthly Award
Off Hiatus (2021)
2021
Best Visionary Filmmaker
Winner - Monthly Award
Off Hiatus (2021)
Bangkok International Film Festival
2006
Best Documentary
Winner - Golden Kinnaree Award
Rize (2005)
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