Lee Miller: A Photographer Between War and Glamor

Initially employed as a sought-after model at Vogue, Elizabeth “Lee” Miller moved behind the camera in the 1930s. Outstanding photographer and a strong, modern woman, she influenced the surrealist Man Ray before leaving him to pursue her own career.

Miller did not bother with conventions, neither privately nor professionally, and went her own way as an artist, portrait photographer, and war reporter. Unforgotten are her photographs of liberated concentration camps, which document the horror and madness of war from a “surrealistic viewpoint”