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Govinda Gallery is pleased to present an extraordinary exhibition of photographs by Walter Iooss, Jr. From Arnold Palmer in the 1960s, then Jack Nicklaus to Tiger Woods, Walter Iooss Jr. captures the greatest personalities of the game, including the intensity and austerity of Ben Hogan, the charisma and humor of Lee Trevino and the swagger of Chi Chi Rodriguez, Iooss also turns his lens on the crowd, showing us the rapt attention of golf fans worldwide.
A long-time staff member of Sports Illustrated, Iooss has produced stunning portraits of Olympians, golfers, and basketball players, not to mention his hugely popular Sports Illustrated series of swimsuit model photographs. He has published books on many sports, including two personal and best-selling studies of Michael Jordan.
This exhibition celebrates the publication of Ioosss book from Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Classic Golf: The Photographs of Walter Iooss, Jr. (2004), with an introduction by award-winning sports writer Rick Reilly, a Senior Writer for Sports Illustrated.
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