Photographer Recalls Pair of Very Different Ariel Sharon Shoots
In many cases, memories of a suddenly departed towering political figure are the most arresting when presented unconventionally, or at least in a format far removed from the straight obit. Such is the case with Henry Kissinger‘s WaPo tribute and photographer Gillian Laub’s wonderful piece in Tablet magazine about her experiences with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.
Laub was given zero advance notice by the New York Times Magazine in 2004. Although the reporter, James Bennet, had been working on the piece for a year, permission to photograph the PM had come suddenly.
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