Loretta Lux

*1969 / Germany

Works

Solo exhibitions

Retrospective II

798 Photo Gallery, Beijing (CN)
23 Apr 2011 – 31 May 2011
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Fondazione Sozzani, Milano (IT)
9 Sep 2010 – 31 Oct 2010
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Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Stockholm (SE)
27 Feb 2009 – 24 May 2009
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PHOTO ELYSEE, Lausanne (CH)
14 Sep 2007 – 4 Nov 2007
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Yossi Milo Gallery, New York (US)
18 May 2006 – 24 Jun 2006
Retrospective

Fotomuseum Den Haag, Den Haag (NL)
11 Feb 2006 – 28 May 2006
Imaginary portraits

Central Manege, Moscow (RU)
30 Mar 2006 – 6 May 2006
new work

Torch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
4 Sep 2004 – 9 Oct 2004
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Yossi Milo Gallery, New York (US)
22 Jan 2004 – 6 Mar 2004
Photo Works

Walter Storms Galerie, München (DE)
9 Dec 2003 – 14 Feb 2004
Erfindung des Seins

Stadtmuseum Münster, Münster (DE)
29 Jul 2003 – 28 Sep 2003
Farben der Kindheit

Galerie f 5,6, München (DE)
9 May 2003 – 18 Jun 2003

Group

Private Collections Salon & Sale

Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta (US)
25 Jul 2026 – 10 Oct 2026

with Richard Avedon, Ruth Bernhard
Digital Witness

Revolutions in Design, Photography, and Film

LACMA Museum, Los Angeles (US)
24 Nov 2024 – 13 Jul 2025

with Lucas Blalock, Petra Cortright, Todd Gray, Andreas Gursky, Rosa Menkman, Keith Piper, Casey Reas, Thomas Ruff, Melanie Willhide
Photography: Real and imagined

NGV National Gallery, Melbourne (AU)
13 Oct 2023 – 4 Feb 2024

with Malala Andrialavidrazana, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Michael Cook, Rennie Ellis, Nan Goldin, Barbara Kasten, Dorothea Lange, Dora Maar, Man Ray , Zanele Muholi, Gordon Parks, Marion Post Wolcott …
(K)ein Puppenheim. Alte Rollenspiele und neue Menschenbilder

Gegenwartskunst aus der Sammlung Goetz in der Sammlung Puppentheater / Schaustellerei

Münchner Stadtmuseum, München (DE)
22 Apr 2023 – 7 Jan 2024

with Pawel Althamer, Nobuyoshi Araki, Diane Arbus, Roger Ballen, Andre Gelpke, Herbert List, Stefan Moses, August Sander, Cindy Sherman, Laurie Simmons
Photographing the Fantastic

NSU Art Museum, Fort Lauderdale (US)
2 May 2022 – 1 Aug 2023

with Berenice Abbott, Wynn Bullock, Edward Burtynsky, Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons, Gregory Crewdson, Anna Gaskell, Ann Hamilton, Mona Hatoum, Kati Horna, Samson Kambalu, Louise Lawler, Nikki S. Lee …
FACES

Sophie Scheidecker, Paris (FR)
10 Jun 2022 – 24 Sep 2022

with Lina Bertucci, Erwin Blumenfeld, Rineke Dijkstra, Albrecht Fuchs, Nan Goldin, Kati Horna, Annette Messager, Zanele Muholi, Arthur Ou, Francis Picabia, Wolfgang Tillmans, Gérard Traquandi
Die Sammlung Herrmann

Jüngste fotografische Erwerbungen

Stiftung Reinbeckhallen, Berlin (DE)
25 Sep 2021 – 17 Oct 2021

with Sibylle Bergemann, Christian Borchert, Ulrich Burchert, Angéle Etoundi Essamba, Arno Fischer, Jürgen Graetz, Harald Hauswald, Max Jacoby, Karol Kállay, Will McBride, Uwe Steinberg, Zdenek Tmej …
30 Years of Women

curated by Jane Jackson & Anna Walker Skillman

Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta (US)
7 Feb 2020 – 11 Apr 2020

with Berenice Abbott, Holly Andres, Tina Barney, Lillian Bassman, Ruth Bernhard, Carolyn Carr, Lalla Essaydi, Sally Gall, Flor Garduno, Nan Goldin, Katy Grannan, Cig Harvey …
Private Consignment Salon & Sale

Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta (US)
7 Sep 2019 – 5 Oct 2019

with Berenice Abbott, Diane Arbus, Lillian Bassman, Julie Blackmon, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Lucien Clergue, Roy DeCarava, William Eggleston, Elliott Erwitt, Walker Evans, Robert Frank …
The Beauty of Lines

Masterpieces from the Gilman and González-Falla collection

Fundacion Foto Colectania, Barcelona (ES)
20 Jun 2019 – 29 Sep 2019

with Berenice Abbott, Robert Adams, Ansel Adams, Laurent Elie Badessi, Lewis Baltz, Ilse Bing, Julie Blackmon, Karl Blossfeldt, Margaret Bourke-White, Bill Brandt, Wynn Bullock, Edward Burtynsky …
My Garden of Eden

curated by Bob van Orsouw

Christophe Guye Galerie, Zürich (CH)
9 May 2019 – 24 Aug 2019

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Jean-Marc Bustamante, Grazia Conti Rossini, Grazia Conti Rossini, Armen Eloyan, Gabríela Fridriksdóttir, Paul McCarthy, Russ Meyer , Daido Moriyama, Walter Pfeiffer, Thomas Ruff, Teresa Hubbard & Alexander Birchler …
Beyond Truth: Photography after the Shutter

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland (US)
10 Feb 2019 – 26 May 2019

with Laure Albin-Guillot, Anderson & Low, Luis Gonzalez Palma, Zanele Muholi, Trevor Paglen, Val Telberg
Through the Looking Glass

Torch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
19 Jan 2019 – 16 Feb 2019

with Slim Aarons, Nobuyoshi Araki, Edward Burtynsky, Larry Clark, Anton Corbijn, Patrick Demarchelier, Wouter Deruytter, Horst P. Horst, Paul Huf, Seb Janiak, Alberto Diaz Korda (Guttierrez), Justine Kurland …
Convergences

Selected Photographs from the Permanent Collection

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles (US)
8 Jul 2014 – 19 Oct 2014

with Diane Arbus, Margaret Bourke-White, Mariana Cook, Ralston Crawford, Imogen Cunningham, XING Danwen, Walker Evans, Kota Ezawa, Barry Frydlender, Heinz Hajek-Halke, Gertrude Kaesebier, Sandra Kantanen …
Group Photography Show

Capture Photography Festival

Douglas Udell Gallery, Vancouver (CA)
2 Nov 2013 – 16 Nov 2013

with Sze Tsung LEONG, Abelardo Morell, Matthew Pillsbury, Hiroshi Sugimoto
30x: Three Decades

Museum Photographic Arts, San Diego (US)
2 Feb 2013 – 13 Oct 2013

with Robert Adams, Marian Drew, Lee Friedlander, Alexander Rodchenko, Thomas Struth
Shared Vision

The Sondra Gilman and Celso Gonzalez-Falla Collection of Photography

Princeton University, Princeton (US)
29 Jun 2013 – 15 Sep 2013

with Robert Adams, Eugene Atget, Walker Evans, Sally Mann, Robert Mapplethorpe, Mike + Doug Starn, Alfred Stieglitz, Jerry N. Uelsmann
A Prayer is a Prayer is a Prayer

Meislin Projects, New York (US)
6 Sep 2012 – 13 Oct 2012

with Lili Almog, Orit Ben-Shitrit, Rina Castelnuovo, Michal Chelbin, Barry Frydlender, Noel Jabbour, Leora Laor, Naomi Leshem, Jackie Nickerson, Sebastiao Salgado, Pentti Sammallahti, Mark Steinmetz …
SHARED VISION

The Sondra Gilman and Celso Gonzalez-Falla Collection of Photography

Aperture, New York (US)
2 Mar 2012 – 21 Apr 2012

with Ansel Adams, Eugene Atget, Margaret Bourke-White, Walker Evans, Leon Levinstein, Sally Mann, Robert Mapplethorpe, Richard Misrach, Mike + Doug Starn, Alfred Stieglitz, Massimo Vitali
First Look

Yossi Milo Gallery, New York (US)
26 Jan 2012 – 25 Feb 2012

with Jacob Aue Sobol, Robert Bergman, Mohamed Bourouissa, Pieter Hugo, Simen Johan, Sze Tsung LEONG, Yuki Onodera, Muzi Quawson, Mark Ruwedel, Alessandra Sanguinetti, Lise Sarfati, Alec Soth …
What's in a face? aspects of portrait photography

Art Gallery NSW, Sydney (AU)
24 Sep 2011 – 5 Feb 2012

with Ben Cauchi, Olive Cotton, Destiny Deacon , Max Dupain, Paul Foelsche, Nan Goldin, Carol Jerrems, Man Ray , Darren Sylvester, Edward Weston, Iwao Yamawaki
Shared Vision

The Sondra Gilman and Celso Gonzalez-Falla Collection of Photography

MoCA Jacksonville, Jacksonville (US)
17 Sep 2011 – 8 Jan 2012

with Ansel Adams, Eugene Atget, Walker Evans, Sally Mann, Robert Mapplethorpe, Mike + Doug Starn, Alfred Stieglitz
The Digital Eye: Photographic Art in the Electronic Age

Henry Art Gallery, Seattle (US)
9 Jul 2011 – 25 Sep 2011

with Paul Berger, Julie Blackmon, Nancy Burson, Sean Dack, Andreas Gursky, Isaac Layman, Scott McFarland, Roy McMakin, Takeshi Murata, Jason Salavon, Jeff Wall, Amir Zaki
inter-cool 3.0: Jugend Bild Medien

Kunsthalle Dortmund, Dortmund (DE)
17 Sep 2010 – 28 Nov 2010

with AES+F, Ari Versluis & Ellie Uyttenbroek, Eva Baales, Markus Bertuch, Sergey Bratkov, Denis Darzacq, CAO Fei, Daniel & Geo Fuchs, Nan Goldin, Cosima Hanebeck, Susanna Majuri, Bjoern Melhus …
Kids these days ...

Koster Fine Art, Amsterdam (NL)
19 Sep 2009 – 24 Oct 2009

with Diana Blok, Dirk de Herder, Rineke Dijkstra, Robert Doisneau, Reinier Gerritsen, Christopher Regis-Gludd, Anno van der Heide
The Unforgettable Fire

25 jaar TORCH Gallery

Kunsthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam (NL)
29 May 2009 – 6 Sep 2009

with Anuschka Blommers & Niels Schumm, Eelco Brand, Anton Corbijn, Martin Denker, Wouter Deruytter, Margi Geerlinks, Teun Hocks, Danielle Kwaaitaal, Carlos & Jason Sanchez, Inez van Lamsweerde
Portrait II

Galeria Leme, São Paulo (BR)
3 Sep 2008 – 4 Oct 2008

with Yann Gross, Pieter Hugo, Youssef Nabil, Birthe Piontek, LIN Tianmiao
Passion for Art . Mission for Money

Gallery Lumiere Seoul, Seoul (KR)
20 Sep 2007 – 4 Nov 2007

with Eelco Brand, Teun Hocks, Leta Peer, Irving Penn, Josef Schulz
Crème de la Crème

Museum Helmond, Helmond (NL)
16 Jun 2007 – 16 Sep 2007

with Yael Bartana, Anton Corbijn, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Michel Francois, Anthony Goicolea, Risk Hazekamp, Steven Klein, Justine Kurland, Steven Meisel, Paul M. Smith, Hannah Starkey, Inez van Lamsweerde …
The Evolution of Digital Portrait

CLAMP, New York (US)
28 Jun 2007 – 17 Aug 2007

with Aziz + Cucher, Nancy Burson, Jill Greenberg, Simen Johan, E.J. Major, Jake Rowland, Ruud van Empel, Marc Yankus
June Bride

Yossi Milo Gallery, New York (US)
7 Jun 2007 – 17 Aug 2007

with Diane Arbus, Tracey Baran, Valerie Belin, Lee Friedlander, Nan Goldin, Seydou Keita, Rosemary Laing, Nikki S. Lee, Robert Mapplethorpe, Bill Owens, August Sander, Lise Sarfati …
Fondos de fotografía de la colección permanente

MNCARS - Museo REINA SOFIA, Madrid (ES)
30 May 2007 – 22 Jul 2007

with Per Barclay, Brassai, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Jan Fabre, Nelson Garrido, Andreas Gursky, Bill Henson, Andre Kertesz, Dora Maar, Man Ray , Robert Mapplethorpe, Jean Moral …
Face. The new photographic portrait // Faccia a faccia. Il nuovo ritratto fotografico

FORMA per la Fotografia, Milano (IT)
5 Apr 2007 – 17 Jun 2007

with Bill Armstrong, Valerie Belin, Daniele Buetti, Nancy Burson, Raphael Hefti, LawickMueller, Ann Mandelbaum, Michael Najjar, Suzanne Opton, Gary Schneider
Family Pictures

Guggenheim New York, New York (US)
9 Feb 2007 – 16 Apr 2007

with Janine Antoni, Patty Chang, Gregory Crewdson, Rineke Dijkstra, Anna Gaskell, Nan Goldin, Sally Mann, Robert Mapplethorpe, Tracey Moffatt, Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg, Catherine Opie, Collier Schorr …
Infinite Painting

Villa Manin, Codroipo (IT)
9 Apr 2006 – 24 Sep 2006

with Fischli & Weiss, Dinh Q. Le, Paul McCarthy, Gabriel Orozco, Anri Sala, Shirana Shahbazi, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Andro Wekua
In Sight: Recent Additions to the Permanent Collection

MoCP Contemporary Photo, Chicago (US)
9 Jun 2006 – 5 Aug 2006

with Vito Acconci, Diane Arbus, Shimon Attie, Dawoud Bey, Bruce Davidson, Lee Friedlander, Beate Guetschow, Ann Hamilton, Kenneth Josephson, Robert Mapplethorpe, Vik Muniz, Michal Rovner …
Zwischen Wirklichkeit und Bild

MIMOCA Marugame, Kagawa (JP)
12 Mar 2006 – 7 May 2006

with Bernd & Hilla Becher, Thomas Demand, Beate Guetschow, Andreas Gursky, Ricarda Roggan, Hans-Christian Schink, Michael Schmidt, Heidi Specker, Wolfgang Tillmans
Zwischen Wirklichkeit und Bild

The National Museum, Kyôto (JP)
6 Jan 2006 – 12 Feb 2006

with Bernd & Hilla Becher, Thomas Demand, Beate Guetschow, Andreas Gursky, Ricarda Roggan, Hans-Christian Schink, Michael Schmidt, Heidi Specker, Wolfgang Tillmans
Untouchable Things

Backlight2005 - The 7. International Photography Triennial in Tampere / Finland

Museum Centre Vapriikki, Tampere (FI)
15 Oct 2005 – 29 Jan 2006

with Lili Almog, Carole Chaine, Alexandra Croitoru, Joakim Eneroth, Sissi Farassat, Ionna Fotiadou, Margi Geerlinks, Peter Granser, Ari Kakkinen, Stratos Kalafatis, Ellen Kooi, Anni Leppaelae …
Family pictures

Contemporary Photography and Video from the Collection of the Guggenheim Museum

Galleria Gottardo, Lugano (CH)
28 Sep 2005 – 23 Dec 2005

with Janine Antoni, Patty Chang, Gregory Crewdson, Rineke Dijkstra, Anna Gaskell, Sally Mann, Robert Mapplethorpe, Tracey Moffatt, Catherine Opie, Thomas Struth, Hellen van Meene, Gillian Wearing
Zwischen Wirklichkeit und Bild

Nat. Museum Modern Art, Tôkyô (JP)
25 Oct 2005 – 18 Dec 2005

with Bernd & Hilla Becher, Thomas Demand, Beate Guetschow, Andreas Gursky, Ricarda Roggan, Hans-Christian Schink, Michael Schmidt, Heidi Specker, Wolfgang Tillmans
Simulacrum: Portraiture in the New Millennium

Society for Contemporary Photography, Kansas City (US)
7 Oct 2005 – 17 Dec 2005

with Matthew Barlow, Tulu Bayar, John Gerrard, Enrique Méndez de Hoyos, Peter Sarkisian, Zoë Sheehan Saldaña
Contenance - Fassung Bewahren

Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart (DE)
17 Sep 2005 – 13 Nov 2005

with Valerie Belin, Gary Carsley, Frederic Moser & Philippe Schwinger, Daniel Herskowitz, Marina Abramovic/Ulay, Shahryar Nashat, Carolina Saquel, Lee Se-jung, Teresa Hubbard & Alexander Birchler
Through the Looking Glass: Childhood in Contemporary Photography

Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork (IE)
5 Jul 2005 – 28 Sep 2005

with Rineke Dijkstra, David Farrell, Anna Gaskell, Martin Healy, Wendy McMurdo
the children's hour

Museum of New Art (mona), Pontiac (US)
21 May 2005 – 25 Jun 2005

with Doug Aitken, Pat Brassington, Michal Chelbin, Sue de Beer, Rineke Dijkstra, Margi Geerlinks, Katy Grannan, Lauren Greenfield, Bill Henson, Ingar Krauss, Mona Kuhn, Dana Lixenberg …
Focus on: New Photography

Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach (US)
5 Mar 2005 – 5 Jun 2005

with Oliver Boberg, Sarah Jones, Nikki S. Lee, Jenny Lynn, Shizuka Yokomizo
Contiene Glutamato

Galería OMR, México (MX)
21 Jan 2005 – 26 Feb 2005

with Monica Castillo, Paul McCarthy
About Face: Photographic Portraits From the Collection

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago (US)
9 Oct 2004 – 16 Jan 2005

with Richard Avedon, Chuck Close, Lalla Essaydi, Nan Goldin, Luis Gonzalez Palma, Alfredo Jaar, Rashid Johnson, Sally Mann, Susan Meiselas, Vik Muniz, Nicholas Nixon, Melissa Ann Pinney …
Changeling

Childhood and the uncanny

Australian Centre Photo, Sydney (AU)
19 Nov 2004 – 24 Dec 2004

with Donna Bailey, Angela Blakey, Simen Johan, Deborah Paauwe, Polixeni Papapetrou, William Ropp, Michelle Sank, Glenn Sloggett, Julie Sundberg, Toni Wilkinson
Es ist Sommer - Es ist heiß

Galerie f 5,6, München (DE)
2 Jul 2004 – 4 Sep 2004

with Antonio Azuaga, Markus Buck, Linda Girvins, Holger Jacobs, Frank Kunert, Karine Laval, Ralph Mecke, Aurore Millet, Vera Nowottny, Roderick Packe, Julia Peirone, Kalle Singer …
Innocence found

DFN Gallery, New York (US)
9 Jun 2004 – 27 Aug 2004

with Tapp Francke, Jock Sturges
La Collection Ordóñez Falcón - Une passion partagée

Le Botanique, Brussels (BE)
13 Feb 2004 – 18 Apr 2004

with Berenice Abbott, Onesipe Aguado, Olympe Aguado, Albert Sands Southworth & Josiah Johnson Hawes, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Diane Arbus, Antoni Arissa, Eugene Atget, Richard Avedon, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Hans Bellmer, Auguste Belloc …
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Fotogalerie Wien, Wien (AT)
7 Oct 2003 – 5 Nov 2003

with Miriam Bajtala, Judith Huemer
By the Sea

Yossi Milo Gallery, New York (US)
19 Jun 2003 – 31 Jul 2003

with Rineke Dijkstra, Joel Meyerowitz, Lisette Model, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Martin Parr, Massimo Vitali

Events

Fine Photographs

Swann Auction Galleries, New York (US)
25 Apr 2026 – 29 Apr 2026

with Bob Adelman, Nobuyoshi Araki, Edward S. Curtis, Robert Doisneau, Ernst Haas, Barbara Kasten, Dorothea Lange, Robert Mapplethorpe, Abelardo Morell, August Sander, Deborah Turbeville, Garry Winogrand …
OPEN art 2023

OPEN ART, München (DE)
8 Sep 2023 – 10 Sep 2023

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Diane Arbus, Roger Ballen, Andre Gelpke, Philipp Goldbach, Daido Moriyama, Stefan Moses, August Sander, Cindy Sherman, Santiago Sierra, Pola Sieverding, Laurie Simmons …
Photography from the 19th - 21st Century

Bassenge Fotoauktionen, Berlin (DE)
7 Jun 2021 – 15 Jun 2021

with Carl Albiker, Henri Bechard, Dimitry Baltermants, Max Baur, Felice Beato, Boris Becker, Francis Bedford, Sibylle Bergemann, Karl Blossfeldt, Felix Bonfils, Brassai, Rene Burri …
photo basel 2019

photo basel, Basel (CH)
11 Jun 2019 – 16 Jun 2019

with Laurence Aegerter, Ansel Adams, Roger Ballen, Roger Ballen, Werner Bischof, Guy Bourdin, Bill Brandt, Nick Brandt, Elina Brotherus, Edward Burtynsky, Larry Clark, Cortis & Sonderegger …
Contemporary Art and Photography / Zeitgenössische Kunst + Photographie

Lempertz, Köln (DE)
26 May 2018 – 1 Jun 2018

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Gregory Crewdson, Wim Delvoye, Thomas Demand, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Andy Goldsworthy, Andreas Gursky, Candida Hoefer, In Sook Kim, Hans-Christian Schink, Stephen Shore, Margherita Spiluttini …
Photography from the 19th - 21st Century

Photographie des 19. bis 21. Jahrhunderts

Bassenge Fotoauktionen, Berlin (DE)
21 Nov 2016 – 29 Nov 2016

with Paola Agosti, Carl Albiker, Laure Albin-Guillot, Domenico Anderson, Nobuyoshi Araki, Eugene Atget, Bruno Barbey, Max Baur, Felice Beato, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Emil Bieber, Samuel Bourne …
Contemporary Art + Photography

Lempertz, Köln (DE)
27 May 2016 – 3 Jun 2016

with Dieter Appelt, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Karl Blossfeldt, Edward Burtynsky, Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Chargesheimer, Frantisek Drtikol, El Lissitzky, Elliott Erwitt, Andreas Feininger, Thomas Florschuetz …
photo l.a. 2007

photo l.a., Los Angeles (US)
18 Jan 2007 – 21 Jan 2007

with Mario A., Thomas Allen, Lillian Bassman, Harry Callahan, Michael Eastman, Lalla Essaydi, Frank Horvat, Pieter Hugo, Richard Misrach, Jean-Baptiste Mondino, Loan Nguyen, Ken Ohara …
Paris Photo 2004

AT THE CARROUSEL DU LOUVRE

Paris Photo , Paris (FR)
11 Nov 2004 – 14 Nov 2004

with Jules Aarons, Tina Barney, Valerie Belin, Gregory Crewdson, Luc Delahaye, Erik Dettwiler, Roger Fenton, Thomas Flechtner, William Henry Fox Talbot, Flor Garduno, Regis Golay, Katy Grannan …
First monograph, Loretta Lux

Yossi Milo Gallery, New York (US)
Photographs

CHRISTIE'S London, London (GB)

with Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon, David Bailey, Roger Ballen, Peter Beard, Cecil Beaton, Nick Brandt, Elliott Erwitt, Hans Feurer, Sam Haskins, Horst P. Horst, William Klein …