Working both as a fashion photographer and the art director for the iconic magazine Harper's Bazaar, Lillian Bassman was always at the cutting edge of fashion and has worked on illustrious campaigns for Balenciaga and Chanel. Paul Himmel was one of the few photographers who worked for Harper's and Vogue before focusing on his fine art photography. He is best known for his series of dancers and boxers. Together, the couple's work presents an engaging exploration into the commercial and artistic practice of photography.