A lot of world scandals are connected with the name Irina Ionesco. This woman became famous not only as a photo artist, but also as a mother, who shot her young daughter naked.
Biography
Irina Ionesco was born in a family of circus performers from Romania on September 3, 1935 in France, in Paris. The parents of the photo artist did not practically engage in her upbringing, they were passionate about work. Therefore, a four-year-old girl was taken to the city of Constanta in Romania in the care of her grandmother.
But with the onset of World War II, both women flee to Paris. Ionesco Irina worked in dance shows, but at the age of 21 she became addicted to painting. The girl liked to draw elements of female objects.
In 1964, Irina Ionesco in the Paris Nikon gallery met with the artist, who gave her the first camera. The girl was fascinated by the pictures. And already in 1965, she found a model for herself named Anuk. So the first photo from Ionesco "Koma Raphaelite" appeared. The artist works in the style of erotic decadence. She photographed partially naked women.
In 1974, the first exhibition of photographs was organized in Paris, authored by Irina Ionesco. The work of the woman attracted public attention, which entailed fame and proposals for cooperation. Her pictures wanted to post many magazines and art galleries from around the world.
The failed mother and the brilliant photo artist
Irina Ionesco is by nature a frivolous woman. She loves to travel, enjoys literature and is most interested in fashion. In 1965, at the age of 30, the photo artist gave birth to her daughter Eve. The baby never knew her father, not even his name.
Irina Ionesco with her daughter Eve was not spiritually close. She used the defenseless girl as her own model of the erotic genre. When the baby was 5 years old, the French artist presented photographs of half-naked Eve to the public. Pictures of an erotic child became a subject of controversy, a scandal erupted.
Ionesco Irina photographed her daughter in a variety of poses and dresses. Usually, the creative process took place within the walls of his native apartment, where chaos and darkness reigned.
The little girl did not always want to pose for her mother, and then Irina promised her daughter to promise to buy something tasty.
With the permission and insistence of Irina Ionesco, Eva was invited to shoot on Playboy. Photos of a naked girl appeared in the magazine when she was only eleven years old. Also, with the filing of her mother, Eva starred in erotic films.
At the age of 42, Irina Ionesco lost her parental rights. Her daughter was brought up for a close family friend, fashion designer Christian Louboutin. And in 2012, Eve decided to sue her mother for a stolen normal childhood. As a result of which she received compensation in the amount of about 100 thousand euros. Now Eva works as a director and film actress.
Ionesco's works as a posthumous image
Most of the photographs of the French photo artist are erotic and even pornographic in nature. Irina Ionesco, whose work has repeatedly criticized society, loved to create pictures in the style of modernity.
Her photographs show the mood of pessimism and doom, gloom and Gothic mysticism. In the works of Ionesco there are many pictures of women in fancy dresses and expensive jewelry. Despite the nudity of the models, the girls are not the subject of desire, they are more like a posthumous image.
