Today is Terry Richarson's 49th birthday, and at this point the man's behavior may outweigh his extensive body of work as a photographer. Even though he's shot for some of the biggest high-fashion labels and glossiest magazines around the world, Richardson's name is constantly in the headlines because of his actions that don't show up in ads and campaigns. As his star rose in the worlds of fashion and art, it seems that his behavior has become even more brazen, and that every few months someone else is speaking up about a lewd or bizarre situation where "Uncle Terry" was at the epicenter. Go beyond the thumbs up, flannels, and harsh lighting, and scroll through A Brief History of Terry Richardson's Most Ratchet and Grossest Moments.
A Brief History of Terry Richardson Being the Absolute Worst
Terry Richardson may be the most controversial photographer of all time, and these are some of his most questionable antics.
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