Love it or hate it, fashion photography has a profound influence on modern visual culture. An exhibition at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, entitled Icons of Style: A Century of Fashion Photography, 1911-2011, will focus on the specificities of the medium, pairing over 160 fashion photographs with a selection of costumes, illustrations, magazine covers, videos and advertisements. The exhibition, which will be open from June 26 through October 21, 2018, will be the most comprehensive exploration of fashion photography to date.
Featured fashion photographers include Richard Avedon, Lillian Bassman, Guy Bourdin, Erwin Blumenfeld, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Hiro, Inez & Vinoodh, Peter Lindbergh, Man Ray, Helmut Newton, Nick Knight, Gordon Parks, Irving Penn, Herb Ritts, Edward Steichen, and Tim Walker.
To learn more about the exhibition, visit the J. Paul Getty Museum’s website.
For a selection of images from the exhibition, see below.
Givenchy Red, Paris, negative 1990; print about 1995. © Victor Skrebneski The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Purchased with funds provided by the Photographs Council
Dapper, 1980. Courtesy Jamal Shabazz
Stephanie, Cindy, Christy, Tatjana, Naomi, Hollywood, 1989. © Herb Ritts Foundation The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Gift of Herb Ritts Foundation
Fred with Tires, Hollywood [Body Shop series], 1984. © Herb Ritts Foundation The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Gift of Herb Ritts Foundation
Diana Newman, 1966. © Neal Barr The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Purchased with funds provided by the Photographs Council
Kate Moss, negative 1994; print 2017. © Glen Luchford The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Gift of Glen and Tanya Luchford
Style Profile, Ni’ma Ford, December 22, 2011, 2011. © The Sartorialist, Scott Schuman. Courtesy Danziger Gallery. Courtesy Danziger Gallery
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