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Explore the enchanting world of Helmut Newton & Alice Springs with the extraordinary coffee table book, 'Us and Them.' This stunning photographic love story chronicles the fifty-five-year collaboration between legendary photographers Helmut and June Newton. First published in 1998, this new edition captures their profound partnership and rich history, now presented with fresh insights and timeless images. The first section, 'Us,' unveils a collection of intimate portraits and self-portraits, showcasing the deep affection shared by the esteemed couple. Every image tells a story, infused with nostalgia that celebrates their life away from the public eye. The second section, 'Them,' offers a lavish visual journey through the who’s who of the jet-set and celebrity culture, featuring iconic figures like Catherine Deneuve, David Hockney, and Jane Birkin. Each striking portrait reveals both the artist's eye and the complexity of their subjects, presenting dual perspectives alongside one another. Perfect for art lovers and photography aficionados, 'Us and Them' illustrates the inextricable connection between Helmut and June Newton. Celebrate a legacy of artistry and emotional depth with this must-have addition to your collection. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9783836596916. Year: 2024. Publisher: TASCHEN.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9783836596916
Year: 2024
Publisher: TASCHEN
Description:
This is a photographic love story tracing the fifty-five years of collaboration, partnership and history of Helmut and June Newton. First published in 1998, their legendary joint projectUs and Themwas presented in book form and accompanying exhibitions. The book's first part - Us - features personal portraits of each other and self-portraits taken over several decades, revealing affection and intimacy behind each image and bringing forth nostalgia of the time.It is a photographic diary that records the life Helmut and June Newton shared away from the public eye. The second part of the book - Them - is a sumptuous journey through time, where the lens of the master brings forth images of stunning portraits of an array of jet set, celebrities, important cultural figures, and some of the most famous faces of the time. From Catherine Deneuve, Anjelica Huston, David Hockney, and Timothy Leary to Peter Beard, Yves Saint Laurent, Thierry Mugler, Jane Birkin, and Charlotte Rampling, among others. The portraits taken by Helmut and June Newton in various sittings are presented side by side in pairs, thus revealing two facets of the same personality. This volume unmistakably highlights that the life and work of Helmut and June Newton were inexplicably linked in every way. One was never possible without the other.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9783836596916
Year: 2024
Publisher: TASCHEN
Description:
This is a photographic love story tracing the fifty-five years of collaboration, partnership and history of Helmut and June Newton. First published in 1998, their legendary joint projectUs and Themwas presented in book form and accompanying exhibitions. The book's first part - Us - features personal portraits of each other and self-portraits taken over several decades, revealing affection and intimacy behind each image and bringing forth nostalgia of the time.It is a photographic diary that records the life Helmut and June Newton shared away from the public eye. The second part of the book - Them - is a sumptuous journey through time, where the lens of the master brings forth images of stunning portraits of an array of jet set, celebrities, important cultural figures, and some of the most famous faces of the time. From Catherine Deneuve, Anjelica Huston, David Hockney, and Timothy Leary to Peter Beard, Yves Saint Laurent, Thierry Mugler, Jane Birkin, and Charlotte Rampling, among others. The portraits taken by Helmut and June Newton in various sittings are presented side by side in pairs, thus revealing two facets of the same personality. This volume unmistakably highlights that the life and work of Helmut and June Newton were inexplicably linked in every way. One was never possible without the other.