Weird Beauty: Fashion Photography Now

J A N U A R Y 1 6 – M A Y 3, 2 0 0 9

This exhibition, organized by Carol Squiers and Vince Aletti, will present the most innovative fashion photography of the last few years, from photographers who draw on a range of influences, including art, sexuality, narrative, digital media, and youth culture. It will also consider the impact of graphic design on the way that fashion photography is presented. Along with original photographic prints, the exhibition will feature hundreds of tear sheets and magazine covers from both mainstream and independent publications, by a range of photographers including Steven Meisel, Cindy Sherman, Mario Sorrenti, Nick Knight, Steven Klein, Miles Aldridge, Paolo Roversi, and Sølve Sundsbø, along with video displays. Miles Aldridge Spot the Fake #1 (Published: New York Times, T Magazine), 2006 © Miles Aldridge Courtesy of the artist Michael Thompson Ruffled Neck, New York City, 2007 © Michael Thompson Courtesy of the artist Tim Walker Alice Gibb and Olga Sherer, Sennowe Park, Norfolk, England, November 2007 © Tim Walker Courtesy of the artist Juergen Teller © Juergen Teller Courtesy of the artist Steven Klein Untitled, 2008 © Steven Klein Courtesy of the artist It's opening on January 16th if you are in NYC. (press release) via ICP