article_snippet: Sat undressed in bed wearing Minnie Mouse ears and pulling a goofy expression, a 29-year-old Madonna appears to be completely at ease in front of the camera.
article_snippet: Maybe that's because a 29-year-old Madonna was in the capable hands of Herb Ritts - widely considered one of the top photographers in the world the world until Herb Ritts - death from AIDS in 2002 at the age of 50.
article_snippet: The artist that Ritts' collaborated with most frequently was Madonna, whose whimsical a 29-year-old Madonna, Tokyo (1987) was taken in her hotel when the Who’s That Girl World Tour opened in Japan .
article_snippet: ’s head in Versace Dress, Back View, El Mirage (1990)
article_snippet: Fashions of the day: Mick Jagger photographed in 1987 at home in London, left, and a vest-wearing Richard Gear in 1978, right . '
article_snippet: I’ve had the opportunity to work with Helmut Newton to Avedon to Penn but probably the images that are the most timeless of me, most of them, were shot by Herb and are some of my favorite images of me.'
article_snippet: Can you guess who it is?
article_snippet: The exhibition explores every aspect of the photographer’s career, and is divided into two sections: one dedicated to the human body and one dedicated to his photographs of celebrity personalities.
article_snippet: Portraiture: Dizzy Gillespie, Paris, 1989 (left) and Tony with Black Face, 1986 (right)
article_snippet: Nelson Mandela, Johannesburg, 1994 (left) and Bruce Springsteen, New York, 1992 (right)
highlights_snippet: The cameraman was widely considered one of the top photographers in the world until The cameraman death from AIDS in 2002 .
  