Black+White


Black+White was an arts and popular culture magazine, published in Australia between 1992 and 2007.

History and profile

Issue No00 launched on 12 November 1992 and the final issue No88 was published in January 2007 commissioned by Marcello Grand of Studio Magazines PTY. Located in Sydney, it was created by British designers Katherine Carnegie and Matthew Hawker, edited initially by Horacio Silva. The magazine was published quarterly. Black+White was a pictorially led publication that became an internationally acclaimed visual arts magazine showcasing the world's best image makers. It included interviews with celebrities and features on popular culture and current events. The magazine gained notoriety for publishing nude photographs of mainly Australian celebrities, athletes, pop and soap stars.

Covers

Issue 00 cover: Kym Wilson photographed by Tony Duran. Contents include: Simon Denny, Helmut Newton, Angie Bowie.

Issue 01 cover: Dannii Minogue photographed by Adam Watson Contents include: Herb Ritts, Madonna, Gavin Harrison, Camille Paglia.

Issue 02 cover: Grace Jones photographed by Francis Giacobetti. Contents include: Paolo Pasolini, Kenneth Anger, Roman Polanski, Jeanloup Sieff.

Issue 03 cover: Dee Smart photographed by Laurent-Elle Badessi. Contents include: Robert Mapplethorpe, Margret Urlich, Michael Jackson, John Adam.

Issue 04 cover: Kate Fischer photographed by Stephen Price. Contents include: Greg Gorman, Franicis Giacobetti, Erica Peril, Uma Thurman.

Issue 05 cover: photographed by Marc Robin Contents include: David Bailey Lisa Lackey, Gilbert and George, William Gibson.

Issue 39 cover: Jacinta Stapleton photographed by Lyn Balzer and Tony Perkins. Contents include: Horst P Horst, Radha Mitchell and David Cronenberg.

Issue 73 cover: Kirsten Dunst photographed by Isabel Snyder. Contents include: Agnetha Fältskog, Bianca Dye, and Alain de Botton.

Issue 74 cover: Halle Berry photographed by Greg Williams. Contents include: Poppy Montgomery, Patti Smith, Muhammad Ali, Selma Blair, Zoe Naylor, Bettina Rheims, and John Safran.

Issue 75 cover: Georgina Grenville photographed by David Vasiljevic. Contents include: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Will Ferrell, Mark Lanegan, and Ross Lovegrove.