“Lee Miller’s Camera Became a Weapon of Choice”

For the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Saint-Malo (France), the city is exhibiting the photos of Lee Miller, a fashion icon, a surrealist artist and war reporter who covered the siege of the French city of Saint-Malo (Brittany) as close as possible to the fighting. Blind met Antony Penrose, the son of Lee Miller and director of his mother’s archives.

A New York model for Vogue, a muse of Man Ray, a Parisian surrealist photographer, a close friend of the great artists of her time, a war reporter: the epic life of Lee Miller (1907-1977) needs no introduction.
The exhibition “Lee Miller, Saint-Malo ...

You’re getting blind.
Don’t miss the best of visual arts. Subscribe for $7 per month or $84 $70 per year.

Already subscribed? Log in