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'''Michael Reinhardt''' (born '''Michael Max Reinhardt''' aka '''Mike Reinhardt''') is an American [[fashion photographer|photographer]] whose images were featured in magazines such as ''[[Vogue magazine|Vogue]]'', ''[[Harper's Bazaar]]'' and ''[[Sports Illustrated]]''.<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://forums.thefashionspot.com/f71/mike-reinhardt-photographer-76635.html |title=Mike Reinhardt – Photographer – the Fashion Spot |publisher=Forums.thefashionspot.com |date= |accessdate=April 25, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/477914/Sports-Illustrated-Swimsuit-94-The-30th-Anniversary |title=Sports Illustrated Swimsuit '94: The 30th Anniversary (1994) – Overview |publisher=TCM.com |date= |accessdate=April 25, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pinterest.com/tammireinhardt/mike-reinhardt |title=17 Best images about Mike Reinhardt on Pinterest &#124; Gia carangi, December and February 14 |publisher=Pinterest.com |date= |accessdate=April 25, 2017}}</ref> His work also includes a wide range of photo reportage some of which are published in the book ''My Road Home'', May 28, 2014.<ref name="amazon1970">{{cite web|author=Byjonasg |url=https://www.amazon.com/Michael-Reinhardt-Road-Photographs-1970-2003/dp/3038280011 |title=Michael Reinhardt: My Road Home: Photographs 1970–2003 (9783038280019): Till Schaap, Michael Reinhardt: Books |publisher=Amazon.com |date=December 8, 2014 |accessdate=April 25, 2017}}</ref>
'''Michael Reinhardt''' (born '''Michael Max Reinhardt''' aka '''Mike Reinhardt''') is an American [[fashion photographer|photographer]] whose images were featured in magazines such as ''[[Vogue magazine|Vogue]]'', ''[[Harper's Bazaar]]'' and ''[[Sports Illustrated]]''.<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://forums.thefashionspot.com/f71/mike-reinhardt-photographer-76635.html |title=Mike Reinhardt – Photographer – the Fashion Spot |publisher=Forums.thefashionspot.com |date= |accessdate=April 25, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/477914/Sports-Illustrated-Swimsuit-94-The-30th-Anniversary |title=Sports Illustrated Swimsuit '94: The 30th Anniversary (1994) – Overview |publisher=TCM.com |date= |accessdate=April 25, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pinterest.com/tammireinhardt/mike-reinhardt |title=17 Best images about Mike Reinhardt on Pinterest &#124; Gia carangi, December and February 14 |publisher=Pinterest.com |date= |accessdate=April 25, 2017}}</ref> His work also includes a wide range of photo reportage some of which are published in the book ''My Road Home'', May 28, 2014.<ref name="amazon1970">{{cite book|author=Byjonasg |title=Michael Reinhardt: My Road Home: Photographs 1970–2003 (9783038280019): Till Schaap, Michael Reinhardt: Books |date=December 8, 2014 |isbn=978-3038280019 }}</ref>


== Early life ==
== Early life ==


'''Michael Reinhardt''' was born in Los Angeles, [[California]], February 20, 1938.<ref name="ABOUT">{{cite web|url=http://www.michaelreinhardt.com/about/about.html |title=ABOUT |publisher=Michaelreinhardt.com |date= |accessdate=April 25, 2017}}</ref> He is the grandson of the theatre and motion picture director [[Max Reinhardt]]. His father [[Wolfgang Reinhardt (producer)|Wolfgang Reinhardt]] was also a film producer and screenwriter. His mother, Lally was an artist. His grandmother the actress [[Helene Thimig]]<ref name="American Photo Nov-Dec 2006 p87">American Photo Nov-Dec 2006 p87</ref> Michael is the oldest of three children. Their home was in [[Santa Monica, California]] where he attended [[Santa Monica High School]].<ref name="ABOUT" /><ref name="autogenerated6">Michael Reinhardt: My Road Home: Photographs 1970–2003, Till Schaap Edition (August 27, 2014) pp6-8</ref>
'''Michael Reinhardt''' was born in Los Angeles, California, February 20, 1938.<ref name="ABOUT">{{cite web|url=http://www.michaelreinhardt.com/about/about.html |title=ABOUT |publisher=Michaelreinhardt.com |date= |accessdate=April 25, 2017}}</ref> He is the grandson of the theatre and motion picture director [[Max Reinhardt]]. His father [[Wolfgang Reinhardt (producer)|Wolfgang Reinhardt]] was also a film producer and screenwriter. His mother, Lally was an artist. His grandmother the actress [[Helene Thimig]]<ref name="American Photo Nov-Dec 2006 p87">American Photo Nov-Dec 2006 p87</ref> Michael is the oldest of three children. Their home was in [[Santa Monica, California]], where he attended [[Santa Monica High School]].<ref name="ABOUT" /><ref name="autogenerated6">Michael Reinhardt: My Road Home: Photographs 1970–2003, Till Schaap Edition (August 27, 2014) pp6-8</ref>


== Munich and Paris 1953–1970 ==
== Munich and Paris 1953–1970 ==
In 1953 he moved with his family to [[Munich]], Germany where he graduated from the [[Luitpold Gymnasium]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lpg.musin.de/ |title=Luitpold-Gymnasium, München |publisher=Lpg.musin.de |date= |accessdate=April 25, 2017}}</ref> in 1959 obtaining the German [[Abitur]] (International Baccalaureate). He went on to attend law school [[Aix-Marseille University]] in [[Aix-en-Provence]], France and received his French law degree in 1964. The following year, he moved to Paris where he joined a French law firm while working on his doctorate. In 1967 he was hired to help run the French model agency, [[Dorian Leigh]].<ref name="ABOUT" /> It was during this time that he became fascinated with taking pictures and grew to be close friends with photographer [[Louis Faurer]] <ref name="autogenerated6" /> who had seen some of his early images and encouraged him to take up photography professionally. Faurer and, to some extent [[Robert Frank]] with whom he also became acquainted at the time, later became his mentors. Subsequently, known as '''Mike Reinhardt''', his career as a fashion photographer began in [[Paris]], [[France]] where his reputation steadily grew and he worked for such publications as ''[[20 Ans]]'', ''[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]'', ''[[Marie Claire]]'', ''[[:fr:Jardin des Modes|Jardin des Modes]]'', and ''[[Vogue Paris]]''.<ref name="pinterest1">{{cite web|url=http://www.pinterest.com/tammireinhardt/mike-reinhardt/ |title=17 Best images about Mike Reinhardt on Pinterest &#124; Gia carangi, December and February 14 |publisher=Pinterest.com |date= |accessdate=April 25, 2017}}</ref><ref>Michael Reinhardt: My Road Home: Photographs 1970–2003, Till Schaap Edition (August 27, 2014) p194</ref>
In 1953 he moved with his family to [[Munich]], Germany, where he graduated from the [[Luitpold Gymnasium]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lpg.musin.de/ |title=Luitpold-Gymnasium, München |publisher=Lpg.musin.de |date= |accessdate=April 25, 2017}}</ref> in 1959 obtaining the German [[Abitur]] (International Baccalaureate). He went on to attend law school [[Aix-Marseille University]] in [[Aix-en-Provence]], France, and received his French law degree in 1964. The following year, he moved to Paris, where he joined a French law firm while working on his doctorate. In 1967 he was hired to help run the French model agency, [[Dorian Leigh]].<ref name="ABOUT" /> It was during this time that he became fascinated with taking pictures and grew to be close friends with photographer [[Louis Faurer]]<ref name="autogenerated6" /> who had seen some of his early images and encouraged him to take up photography professionally. Faurer and, to some extent [[Robert Frank]] with whom he also became acquainted at the time, later became his mentors. Subsequently, known as '''Mike Reinhardt''', his career as a fashion photographer began in [[Paris]], [[France]], where his reputation steadily grew and he worked for such publications as ''[[20 Ans]]'', ''[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]'', ''[[Marie Claire]]'', ''[[:fr:Jardin des Modes|Jardin des Modes]]'', and ''[[Vogue Paris]]''.<ref name="pinterest1">{{cite web|url=http://www.pinterest.com/tammireinhardt/mike-reinhardt/ |title=17 Best images about Mike Reinhardt on Pinterest &#124; Gia carangi, December and February 14 |publisher=Pinterest.com |date= |accessdate=April 25, 2017}}</ref><ref>Michael Reinhardt: My Road Home: Photographs 1970–2003, Till Schaap Edition (August 27, 2014) p194</ref>


== New York 1970–2003 ==
== New York 1970–2003 ==
In 1970 he returned to the United States and decided to establish himself in [[New York City]] where he moved into an artist's Studio in [[Carnegie Hall]]. At that time a number of fashion photographers from Paris also sought to settle in New York and in the fashion business they were known collectively as '"The French Connection".<ref>Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women Hardcover by Michael Gross, William Morrow & Co; 1st edition (May 1995) pp. 255-256</ref> Reinhardt remained in New York for over thirty years where he shot for amongst many others, ''[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]'', [[Vogue (magazine)|''British Vogue'']], [[Vogue (magazine)|''German Vogue'']], ''[[Harpers Bazaar]]'', [[Bazaar|''Bazaar Italia'']], ''[[The New York Times]]'', ''[[Life (magazine)|Life]]'', ''[[Esquire (magazine)|Esquire]]'', ''[[Sports Illustrated]]'', [[Revlon]], [[Max Factor]], [[Estée Lauder Companies]], [[L'Oréal]], [[Calvin Klein]] and [[Bloomingdale's]].<ref>New York Magazine Jul 2–9, 1990 p38</ref><ref name="American Photo Nov-Dec 2006 p87" /><ref name="pinterest1" />
In 1970 he returned to the United States and decided to establish himself in [[New York City]], where he moved into an artist's Studio in [[Carnegie Hall]]. At that time a number of fashion photographers from Paris also sought to settle in New York, and in the fashion business they were known collectively as '"The French Connection".<ref>Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women Hardcover by Michael Gross, William Morrow & Co; 1st edition (May 1995) pp. 255-256</ref> Reinhardt remained in New York for over thirty years where he shot for amongst many others, ''[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]'', [[Vogue (magazine)|''British Vogue'']], [[Vogue (magazine)|''German Vogue'']], ''[[Harpers Bazaar]]'', [[Bazaar|''Bazaar Italia'']], ''[[The New York Times]]'', ''[[Life (magazine)|Life]]'', ''[[Esquire (magazine)|Esquire]]'', ''[[Sports Illustrated]]'', [[Revlon]], [[Max Factor]], [[Estée Lauder Companies]], [[L'Oréal]], [[Calvin Klein]] and [[Bloomingdale's]].<ref>New York Magazine Jul 2–9, 1990 p38</ref><ref name="American Photo Nov-Dec 2006 p87" /><ref name="pinterest1" />


== Published works ==
== Published works ==
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Michael Reinhardt
Born
Michael Max Reinhardt

February 20, 1938 (1938-02-20) (age 86)
Los Angeles, California
NationalityAmerican
Other namesMike Reinhardt
OccupationPhotographer
Known forFashion photography, Reportage
SpouseTammi Reinhardt (m. 1991-Present)
ChildrenSandro, Sarah, Max
Parent(s)Wolfgang Reinhardt, Lally Reinhardt
RelativesMax Reinhardt, Helene Thimig
Websitemichaelreinhardtphoto.com

Michael Reinhardt (born Michael Max Reinhardt aka Mike Reinhardt) is an American photographer whose images were featured in magazines such as Vogue, Harper's Bazaar and Sports Illustrated.[1][2][3] His work also includes a wide range of photo reportage some of which are published in the book My Road Home, May 28, 2014.[4]

Early life

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Michael Reinhardt was born in Los Angeles, California, February 20, 1938.[5] He is the grandson of the theatre and motion picture director Max Reinhardt. His father Wolfgang Reinhardt was also a film producer and screenwriter. His mother, Lally was an artist. His grandmother the actress Helene Thimig[6] Michael is the oldest of three children. Their home was in Santa Monica, California, where he attended Santa Monica High School.[5][7]

Munich and Paris 1953–1970

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In 1953 he moved with his family to Munich, Germany, where he graduated from the Luitpold Gymnasium[8] in 1959 obtaining the German Abitur (International Baccalaureate). He went on to attend law school Aix-Marseille University in Aix-en-Provence, France, and received his French law degree in 1964. The following year, he moved to Paris, where he joined a French law firm while working on his doctorate. In 1967 he was hired to help run the French model agency, Dorian Leigh.[5] It was during this time that he became fascinated with taking pictures and grew to be close friends with photographer Louis Faurer[7] who had seen some of his early images and encouraged him to take up photography professionally. Faurer and, to some extent Robert Frank with whom he also became acquainted at the time, later became his mentors. Subsequently, known as Mike Reinhardt, his career as a fashion photographer began in Paris, France, where his reputation steadily grew and he worked for such publications as 20 Ans, Elle, Marie Claire, Jardin des Modes, and Vogue Paris.[9][10]

New York 1970–2003

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In 1970 he returned to the United States and decided to establish himself in New York City, where he moved into an artist's Studio in Carnegie Hall. At that time a number of fashion photographers from Paris also sought to settle in New York, and in the fashion business they were known collectively as '"The French Connection".[11] Reinhardt remained in New York for over thirty years where he shot for amongst many others, Vogue, British Vogue, German Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, Bazaar Italia, The New York Times, Life, Esquire, Sports Illustrated, Revlon, Max Factor, Estée Lauder Companies, L'Oréal, Calvin Klein and Bloomingdale's.[12][6][9]

Published works

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  • Michael Reinhardt, My Road Home, Till Schaap Edition (May 28, 2014)[4]

Exhibitions

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Solo shows

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  • "East End Memories" August 28, 2009 Gallery B, Sag Harbor, New York
  • "American Graffiti" August 31, 2010 Gallery B, Sag Harbor, New York:

Other exhibitions

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  • "MusiCares" May 24, 2009, Club Nokia, Los Angeles
  • "Jammin’ and Wailin" February 6–20, 2010, Mr. Musichead, Los Angeles
  • "The Model as Muse" The Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art New York: May 6 – August 9, 2009[13]

References

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  1. ^ "Mike Reinhardt – Photographer – the Fashion Spot". Forums.thefashionspot.com. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  2. ^ "Sports Illustrated Swimsuit '94: The 30th Anniversary (1994) – Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  3. ^ "17 Best images about Mike Reinhardt on Pinterest | Gia carangi, December and February 14". Pinterest.com. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  4. ^ a b Byjonasg (December 8, 2014). Michael Reinhardt: My Road Home: Photographs 1970–2003 (9783038280019): Till Schaap, Michael Reinhardt: Books. ISBN 978-3038280019.
  5. ^ a b c "ABOUT". Michaelreinhardt.com. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  6. ^ a b American Photo Nov-Dec 2006 p87
  7. ^ a b Michael Reinhardt: My Road Home: Photographs 1970–2003, Till Schaap Edition (August 27, 2014) pp6-8
  8. ^ "Luitpold-Gymnasium, München". Lpg.musin.de. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  9. ^ a b "17 Best images about Mike Reinhardt on Pinterest | Gia carangi, December and February 14". Pinterest.com. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  10. ^ Michael Reinhardt: My Road Home: Photographs 1970–2003, Till Schaap Edition (August 27, 2014) p194
  11. ^ Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women Hardcover by Michael Gross, William Morrow & Co; 1st edition (May 1995) pp. 255-256
  12. ^ New York Magazine Jul 2–9, 1990 p38
  13. ^ "Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute Explores Role of Fashion Models as Muses of Recent Eras | The Metropolitan Museum of Art". Metmuseum.org. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
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