A legendary photo book, a private photo collection, and three former assistants – these are the ingredients for the new exhibition at the Helmut Newton Foundation. Twenty years ago in 1999, TASCHEN published its first monumental art book: "Helmut Newton’s SUMO". It came out on the market in the exceptionally large format of 70 x 50 cm, in a print run of 10,000 copies, all personally signed by the photographer, and was delivered with a metal stand designed by Philippe Starck… more

20. Todestag Helmut Newton



Am 23. Januar 2004 starb der weltbekannte Fotograf Helmut Newton in Folge eines Herzinfarkts vor dem berühmten Hotel Chateau Marmont, in Los Angeles, Kalifornien. Er wurde 83 Jahre alt. Heute, 20 Jahre später, gedenken wir nicht nur diesem Ausnahmekünstler, der seine fotografische Ausbildung bei Yva in Berlin begann und im Dezember 1938 im sprichwörtlich letzten Moment den Nazis entkam, sondern auch dem Gründer und Na… more

In a lawsuit based on the violation of copyrights before the United States District Court, Central District of California, the Helmut Newton Foundation (HNF) has prevailed in a court case against Mr Norman Solomon and other defendants (Case No.: 2:22-cv-09320-RGK-SK).



Mr Solomon had been accused of long-standing unlawful manufacture and international distribution of unauthorised and misrepresented prints of numerous celebrated images by Helmut Newton… more