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| Herman Leonard Jazz Giants Exhibition in Los Angeles ![]() Despite the devastating loss of his New Orleans home, studio, and darkroom in the wake of the 2005 Hurricane Katrina disaster, Leonard's definitive archive, as well as his spirit, remain strong. Though over 6, 000 of Leonard's original photographs along with many of his exposure records were lost in the hurricane, Leonard, at the age of 83, continues to shoot, develop and exhibit his comprehensive archive. Timeless and true, Herman Leonard's photographs continue to serve as the iconic portals into Jazz's rich culture. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Jazz News :: home page |