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13 unusual facts about Helmut Newton


Anna Dello Russo

She is self-described as a "passionate fashionista" and has been described by Helmut Newton as a "fashion maniac".

Domiziano Arcangeli

Arcangeli was discovered in 1979 by photographer Helmut Newton and acted in many Italian films throughout the 1980s and 1990s.

Ehrengrab

Among those who have such tombs of honor in Berlin are Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Bertolt Brecht, Wilhelm Busch, Theodor Fontane, Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Georg Ludwig Hartig, Heinrich von Kleist, Hildegard Knef, Otto Lilienthal, Herbert Marcuse Felix Mendelssohn, Marg Moll Helmut Newton, Ernst Reuter, Joachim Ringelnatz, Heinrich Zille and Arnold Zweig.

Grace Mirabella

Fashion photographer Helmut Newton published several notable editorials in the magazine from 1971 to the end of Mirabella's leadership.

Heinz Berggruen

Berggruen later talked his fellow Berliner Helmut Newton into giving his photographic collection to the city.

Homo Sapiens Berliner Art

Most of the place names are fictional, except a bar named after photographer Helmut Newton and downtown streets like Friedrichstrasse.

Las de la Intuición

The video may have been influenced by the work of photographer Helmut Newton.

Le Smoking

Fashion photography echoes the influence of this suit in shoots that feature androgynous models with slicked-back hair in a mannish three-piece suit, a style that was first popularised in photographs by Helmut Newton.

Natalia Babi

She collaborated with photographers from all over the world including the legendary Helmut Newton, posing not only for magazines, but also for her own art projects Babi credits the beauty of Odessa as a source of much of her inspiration.

Polly Allen Mellen

In the course of her career, Mellen has collaborated with such photographers as Richard Avedon, Helmut Newton, and Irving Penn.

Thérèse Chardin

Chardin has worked for the international editions of Vogue, Elle, and Marie Claire, working with photographers such as Frank Horvat, Bob Richardson, Helmut Newton, Patrick Demarchelier and Sacha.

Wolford

In the late 1990s, the company's advertising campaign was shot by the photographer Helmut Newton.

World Erotic Art Museum Miami

In 2011 WEAM premiered the first US exhibition of rare erotic Rembrandt Etchings, In 2012 the curator Helmut Schuster arranged the first Solo show of Helmut Newton in Florida in Cooperation with the MDM in Salzburg.


Agalmatophilia

Sexualised life-size dolls have extensively featured in the work of famous art photographers such as Hans Bellmer, Bernard Faucon, Helmut Newton, Morton Bartlett, Katan Amano, Kishin Shinoyama, and Ryoichi Yoshida.

Fashion photography

After the deaths of Richard Avedon, Helmut Newton, Francesco Scavullo and Herb Ritts, some of today's most famous fashion photographers are Patrick Demarchelier, Steven Meisel, Mario Testino, Peter Lindbergh and Annie Leibovitz.

Lars Schwander

Schwander has portrayed many international artists in his photography, including Björk, Leonard Cohen, Annie Leibovitz, Peter Greenaway, Roger Ballen, Günther Förg, Martin Kippenberger, Duane Michals, Helmut Newton, Yoko Ono, Cindy Sherman and Lawrence Weiner.

Mark Strizic

Strizic and other post-war immigrant photographers Wolfgang Sievers, Henry Talbot, Richard Woldendorp, Bruno Benini, Margaret Michaelis, Dieter Muller, David Mist and Helmut Newton brought modernism to Australian photography.

Zoetrope: All-Story

Since Helmut Newton was invited to design the magazine in 1998, artists (Wayne Thiebaud), musicians (David Bowie, Tom Waits and Will Oldham), actors (Dennis Hopper), and directors (Gus Van Sant and Peter Greenaway) have contributed to Zoetrope: All-Story’s visual aesthetic as guest designers.