But to his friend and longtime photographer Ann Ray, McQueen was tender and sensitive. They both lived in Paris in late 1996 after he was named creative director for the House of Givenchy. At only 27, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The West Michigan community has a chance to get an up-close look at the works of fashion designer Lee Alexander McQueen and his friend and photographer Ann Ray. The ‘Lee ...

French visual artist Ann Ray has struck a deal with Barrett Barrera Projects to acquire her largely never-before-seen archives. The body of work includes 32,000 prints, contact sheets and vintage ...

Lee Alexander McQueen was one of the most visionary designers of his time, and today his bold style and creative eye live on and inspire anyone who loves fashion. Now West Michigan has a chance to see ...

Lee Alexander McQueen & Ann Ray: Rendez-Vous opened at the Grand Rapids Art Museum this weekend and has something special for lovers of fashion and photography alike. The exhibition explores the ...

Ann Ray (French, born 1969) 'Shield' (1997) Manual gelatin silver print. A young Lee Alexander McQueen gently and fastidiously adjusts the face frame of an exaggerated collar on an intricate brocade ...

In 1997, fashion photographer and filmmaker Deniau met fashion’s notorious “bad boy,” Alexander McQueen, then 27, when she was asked to document the creation of his first haute couture collection for ...