Helmut Newton
Newton, June
helmut newton (1920-2004) always showed a healthy disdain for the easy or predictable, so it´s no surprise that the sumo was an irresistible project. the idea of a book the size of a private exhibition, with spectacular images reproduced to state-of-the-art origination and printing standards, emerged from an open, experimental dialogue between photographer and publisher. with t...
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helmut newton (1920-2004) always showed a healthy disdain for the easy or predictable, so it´s no surprise that the sumo was an irresistible project. the idea of a book the size of a private exhibition, with spectacular images reproduced to state-of-the-art origination and printing standards, emerged from an open, experimental dialogue between photographer and publisher. with the sumo weighing in-boxed and shrink-wrapped-at 35.4 kg (just under 80 pounds), newton created a landmark book that stood head and shoulders above anything previously attempted, both in terms of conceptual extravagance and technical specifications.
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