The exhibition reveals more than 150 works that create a dialogue between the images. “My father’s images relentlessly put women at the front by shining a light on their soul, emotions and experiences” My father’s images relentlessly put women at the front by shining a light on their subject’s soul, emotions and experiences.” it is an immersive – sometimes enigmatic, testimony of who he was, but foremost of what he invariably stood for. “This emotional and contemporary installation, curated by Peter Lindbergh himself, acts as an intuitive self-portrait. “Peter’s stance on fashion photography thoroughly manifests itself in the body of work displayed at the Espace Vanderborght,” says Peter’s son and President of the Foundation, Benjamin Lindbergh. Since then, the Peter Lindbergh Foundation has continued to publicize and promote his photographic heritage, in particular through this exhibition, initially developed in collaboration with the Kunstpalast in Düsseldorf. Before his death, Peter Lindbergh created a foundation with the mission of preserving his work. In September 2019, Peter Lindbergh put down his camera for the last time, but the power of his almost cinematic work lives on. His work is best-known for his singular and revealing portraits, infused with strong influences from early German cinema and the industrial surroundings of his childhood spent in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Lindbergh was the first photographer to include a narrative in his fashion series and his storytelling introduced a new vision on fashion photography. Lindbergh celebrated raw natural beauty and preferred makeup-free models. He collaborated with the flagship magazines of the day, in particular Vogue, where he immortalized some of the most well-known faces of the time: Naomi Campbell, Kate Moss, Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista, Christy Turlington and Helena Christensen. Lindbergh, captured with humanity, the fragility and the strength of his subjects. “Lindbergh, captured – with humanity – the fragility and the strength of his subjects” For three years, Lindbergh researched, assembled and edited images curating his own work, revealing the artist and his art. ‘Untold Stories’ is a retrospective that recognizes Peter Lindbergh’s artistic vision. With only five days left to visit, we highly recommend taking a chance to visit the Nicholas Sirot, Together’s Fashion Editor, visited the exhibition that pays homage to his work. ‘Untold Stories’ is a retrospective of Peter Lindbergh’s artistic vision. Sasha Pivovarova, Steffy Argelich, Kirsten Owen & Guinevere van Seenus © Peter Lindbergh
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