Tina Turner by Peter Lindbergh

With her music and boundless passion for life, Tina Turner enchanted millions of fans around the world and inspired the stars of tomorrow. Peter Lindbergh was a lifelong friend of the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll and shot intimate portraits of her over many years.

Lindberghs photographs do more than just document her iconic status; they reveal the powerful, joyful, and at times introverted woman behind the public persona. Through his lens, Peter Lindbergh captured Tina Turners radiant energy with an incredible sensitivity and his impeccable understanding of dramatic composition. His work shows Tina in all her complexity, blending her fierce spirit with quieter, more reflective moments.

Across numerous settingsfrom the stage to the beach, from the streets to the iconic Eiffel Tower, with the city of Paris sprawling beneath herPeter portrayed Tina throughout the years, always capturing the real Tina. His photos depict her singing, dancing, and simply being herself, effortlessly showcasing the depth of her character. Each image tells a story, a testament to her vitality and complexity, both on stage and in life. In each of these portraits, Tina is immediately recognizable.

The book, which includes a personal foreword by Tina Turners husband Erwin Bach, is a heartfelt tribute to the friendship and deep connection between two artists who shaped the cultural landscape of the 20th century. Its more than a collection of photographs; its a celebration of a shared journey of creativity, trust, and mutual respect.

We were partners in crime, remembers Tina. He was willing to try anythingand so was I! Together, we made magic! The magic they made together lives on in Peter Lindberghs photographs. This booka collection of images created during their long professional collaboration and enduring friendshiptells their special story.