Bruno Bernard
Bruno Bernard (born February 2, 1912 in Berlin - † June 3, 1987 ), also known as Bernard of Hollywood , was an American photographer. He is best known for his pin-up and glamor photography; In 1999 the Museum of Modern Art selected his " Marilyn in White " shot for the "Fame After Photography" exhibition. The International Center of Photography was also one of the 20 unforgettable photos.
Life
Bernard grew up in an orphanage because his parents couldn't afford to raise him. On the other hand, they gave him a Rolleiflex in 1923 .
Bernard studied at the University of Kiel and graduated in criminal psychology in 1934 . In 1937 he fled to the USA.
Bernard studied directing at the theater school founded by Max Reinhardt on Sunset Boulevard (Los Angeles) ; When he couldn't find a job as a director, he turned back to photography and first set up a darkroom in the basement of his apartment and later opened his own studio on Sunset Boulevard.
In the 1960s , Bernard moved back to Berlin. As a photojournalist, he documented the Eichmann trial for Spiegel magazine .
Web links
- Bernard of Hollywood - official website of Susan Bernard
- Marilyn Intimate Exposures: Bernard of Hollywood - Biography of Bruno Bernard
- Bruno Bernard at IMDB
Individual evidence
- ↑ UNSEEN MARILYN October 14, 2011
- ↑ https://www.moma.org/interactives/exhibitions/1999/fameafterphotography/
- ↑ a b http://articles.latimes.com/1987-06-09/news/mn-6060_1_bruno-bernard
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bernard, Bruno |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American photographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 2, 1912 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | 3rd June 1987 |