Bill King (1939-1987) The Bill King Studio, was at 100 Fifth Avenue In December 1987 the photographic and fashion worlds turned out at the Frank Campbell funeral chapel in Manhattan to pay respects to a young photographer who had taken the industry by storm. Bill King, who had died of complications of AIDS, was a [...]
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Sam Haskins ( born 11 November 1926, died 26 November 2009) Sam Haskins produced one of the great pioneering moments in the history of post war photography, the production of Five Girls in 1962, which liberated figure photography from cliché. It instantly grabbed the attention of fellow photographers like Andreas Feininger, who articulated his appreciation [...]
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