Over at the Guardian, there is an article on Lauren Greenfield who has spent years photographing the extreme rich – ‘How the Modern World Fell in Love with Money’
Greenfield has amassed 500,000 images of the often absurd lives of the wealthy. The highlights – including a picture of go-go dancers hired for a 13-year-old’s bar mitzvah – are published by Phaidon in a £60 2.5kg tome called Generation Wealth. An accompanying behind-the-scenes documentary film is released in the UK next week.
Can’t say that I’ve had much experience hanging around with the absurdly wealthy (unless some friends are keeping their…