Classic Helmut Newton!

Turning 80 is not so bad When the occasion is marked by a sweeping retrospective of your life's work. An exhibition of 300 Helmut Newton photographs, curated by June Newton and Taschen's Manfred Heiting, ouvert on October 30th, 2000 at the National Gallery in Berlin. WORK is the immaculately published catalog of That exhibition. It features for the first time all aspects of Newton's work: Carefully selected fashion and advertising photographs, nudes, portraits, montages and experiments. All together, Newton's photographs span That Entire career as one of the Most Influential photographers of the 20th century. Embracing without reservation, the menacing Somewhat strong sexuality of women, Newton's work: has a history of extreme discomfort Creating, Even contempt in the viewer. Legs apart, exposed breasts girded in gold erotically charged undergarments, thesis überwomen the viewer stare down and dare to approach him or her. Even in the notorious shot of a model wearing riding boots and a Both saddle, Newton's women truly Their own sexuality and That Is Threatening a stance to many. Knowing this about His Work, celebrities Themselves allow a more blatantly sexual persona in camera Front de son than for They Might Any Other resulting and photographer in truly astonishing pictures of Sigourney Weaver, Catherine Deneuve, Elisabeth Shue and others.

WORK is the perfect book for Those Who coveted Taschen's record-breaking book of Newton's work, SUMO, goal Who couldn't meet icts $ 2.500 price. WORK is SUMO for the rest of us.