Lisa Lyon
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Lisa Robin Lyon was an American female bodybuilder and photo model who is regarded as one of female bodybuilding's pioneers.
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Robert Mapplethorpe
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Robert Michael Mapplethorpe was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photographs. His work featured an array of subjects, including celebrity portraits, male and female nudes,
Lisa Lyon
…Humping Iron". Lyon modeled for Helmut Newton, American fine art photographer Joel-Peter Witkin, and American fine art photographer and boyfriend Robert Mapplethorpe (between 1980 and 1983, Mapplethorpe created over 150 photographs of her, resulting in the 1983 book Lady: Lisa Lyon), and Marcus Leatherdale, who…
Self-Portrait, 1980
Mapplethorpe's former romantic partner and lifelong friend Patti Smith
Mapplethorpe's studio at 24 Bond Street in the NoHo neighborhood of Manhattan, which he later used as a darkroom.