Lisa Lyon – FemaleMuscle.Com


From the New York Instances:

Ms. Lyon noticed herself as a efficiency artist, not a muscle star. She met the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe at a celebration in Manhattan quickly after profitable her world title, and he was taken along with her look — leather-based jacket, rubber pants. He invited her to his loft, and so they started to collaborate.

Over a two-year interval starting in 1980, Mr. Mapplethorpe took scores of pictures of her, work which got here collectively as a present on the Leo Castelli Gallery in 1983 and a ebook, “Girl: Lisa Lyon,” revealed the identical yr.