From the New York Instances:
Ms. Lyon noticed herself as a efficiency artist, not a muscle star. She met the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe at a celebration in Manhattan quickly after profitable her world title, and he was taken along with her look — leather-based jacket, rubber pants. He invited her to his loft, and so they started to collaborate.
Over a two-year interval starting in 1980, Mr. Mapplethorpe took scores of images of her, work which got here collectively as a present on the Leo Castelli Gallery in 1983 and a ebook, “Woman: Lisa Lyon,” printed the identical 12 months.
