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About
A poet, photographer and fashion editor, Amanda Eliasch was born in Beirut, Lebanon, and had an idyllic childhood in Wiltshire, where she lived with her mother Caroline Brown, an opera singer, and her grandfather Sidney Gilliat, the film director, producer and writer.After training as an actress at ALRA and RADA, she studied at the Black and White photography school in London, later being assigned to British Artists at Work (Assouline) by Franca Sozzani, the editor of Italian Vogue. Amanda wrote a diary of her work with the 46 artists involved, and went on to photograph Made by Indians and Made by Brazilians, further books on art that were published with the Enrico Navarra Gallery. Her photography has been exhibited and well received. Her frst book of poetry, Cloak and Dagger Butterfly - which also includes many of her female photographic studies - was published through Chipmunka in 2008.






