Published on March 29, 2026
The renowned celebrity photographer, Annie Leibovitz, has brought her first major retrospective exhibition to Spain, showcasing her remarkable body of work at the Centro de la Fundación Marta Ortega in A Coruña. This exhibition marks a significant moment for fans of photography and art, offering a deep dive into the lens of one of the most iconic photographers of our time.
In an intimate interview, Leibovitz candidly expressed her thoughts on the often-challenging nature of photography, particularly when it involves capturing people. “Who likes to be photographed? It’s like going to the dentist!” she quipped, highlighting the discomfort many feel under the scrutiny of a camera. Despite the challenges of her profession, Leibovitz remains passionately committed to her craft, stating, “I will work until I am exhausted, until I fall down.”
The exhibition features a curated selection of Leibovitz’s most celebrated works, including her iconic portraits of cultural figures, musicians, and actors. Visitors are invited to explore the evolution of her style and the stories behind some of her most memorable images.
Leibovitz’s career spans decades, during which she has not only captured the likenesses of celebrities but also provided insights into their personalities and lives. Her photographs often tell a broader narrative, reflecting the cultural zeitgeist and the intimate moments that define the subjects she portrays.
The A Coruña retrospective is expected to draw art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, eager to experience the magic of Leibovitz’s photography. The exhibition serves not only as a tribute to her artistic journey but also as an invitation for viewers to connect with the emotions and stories that lie behind each image.
As she continues to push the boundaries of her art, Leibovitz remains a formidable figure in the world of photography, inspiring future generations to explore the deep and sometimes uncomfortable relationship between subject and photographer.
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