Oliviero Toscani
More Than Fifty Years of Magnificent Failures
$119.88
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
5 November 2015
Summary
Toscani’s photography often depicts what no one has ever dared to explore before in advertising, such as homosexuality, racism and anorexia. This magnificent volume explores the creative force behind brands and advertising campaigns, focusing on the finest examples of his work. Interspersed throughout are collected stories of the life of the man behind the lens from some of the major personalities in the creative industries. Contributors include the photographers, David Bailey and Rankin, fas…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781783130085 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1783130083 |
| Author: | Oliviero Toscani |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Welbeck |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 5 November 2015 |
| Weight: | 1.60kg |
| Dimensions: | 284mm x 234mm x 24mm |
About The Author
Oliviero Toscani
Oliviero Toscani is one of world’s most high profile image-makers. He was born in Milan, Italy in 1942, and studied photography and design at the University of the Arts in Zurich from 1961 to 1965. He is best known for his shocking advertising campaigns.
Tommaso Basilio studied at the Politecnico di Milano before becoming one of Italy’s most respected fashion magazine editors working for L’Uomo Vogue. He was later Head of Communication at Romeo Gigli and then at Malo. He currently teaches History of Fashion Photography at the IED (Istituto Europeo di Design) in Milan and Rome and works as a freelance journalist and stylist.
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