Emma Summerton Shoots Pirelli Calendar 2023 'Love Letters to the Muse'
Emma Summerton, an acclaimed Australian photographer known for her work with Vogue and high-end brands like Yves Saint Laurent, Miu Miu, and Dior, has been selected to shoot the 2023 Pirelli Calendar. Titled 'Love Letters to the Muse,' this edition features 14 international models, each symbolizing a muse. The lineup includes Emily Ratajkowski as The Writer, Karlie Kloss as The Tech Savant, and Bella Hadid as The Sprite, among others. Summerton is the 39th photographer and the fourth woman to undertake this project, which she calls a significant affirmation of her creative vision, inspired by various art forms. The previous calendar was shot by Bryan Adams and named 'On the Road.'
Key facts
- Emma Summerton is the photographer for the 2023 Pirelli Calendar.
- The calendar is titled 'Love Letters to the Muse'.
- 14 models are featured, each representing a muse.
- Summerton is the 39th photographer and fourth woman to solo shoot the calendar.
- The 2022 edition was shot by Bryan Adams.
- Summerton has collaborated with Vogue, Yves Saint Laurent, Miu Miu, and Dior.
- The calendar aims to celebrate beauty, strength, intrigue, and talent of women.
- Summerton drew inspiration from painting, sculpture, poetry, film, and music.
Entities
Artists
- Emma Summerton
- Bryan Adams
- Emily Ratajkowski
- Karlie Kloss
- Guinevere Van Seenus
- Precious Lee
- Lauren Wasser
- Bella Hadid
- Sasha Pivovarova
- Ashley Graham
- Adut Akech
- Kaya Wilkins
- Lila Moss
- Cara Delevingne
- Adwoa Aboah
- He Cong
Institutions
- Pirelli
- Vogue
- Yves Saint Laurent
- Miu Miu
- Dior
- Artribune
Locations
- Australia
- Roma
- Italia