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A look at 'Helmut Newton - A Retrospective' in Foam

Perhaps one of the most celebrated fashion photographers of the 20th century, Helmut Newton was a true pioneer in his field. Nudity, voyeurism, fetishism as well as humour, death and eroticism, are just a few of the recurring themes which are central to his work. Newton began working as a photographer in Singapore, and later Australis in the...

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65 years of William Klein at Foam Amsterdam

“They were probably the most unpopular fashion photographs Vogue ever published.” Photographer William Klein recalls his fashion photographs for Vogue with a certain sense of pride. For Klein, there is no such thing as “going too far”. In a previous interview, model/actress Dorothy McGowan once said, “people were terrified of him, as though it...