This intimate series explores the notion of undressing in photography as much as it lays testinos archive bare, probing beyond the photographers established public image to reveal a deeper understanding of his practice and oeuvre. It features an essay by journalist pierre borhan and an interview with patrick kinmonth, testino s longtime collaborator. With copies of the original hardback issue from 2011 costing anything from. Coinciding with an exhibition conceived exclusively for the helmut newton foundation in berlin, this intimate series explores the notion of undressing in photography as much as it lays testino s archive bare, probing beyond the photographers established public image to reveal a deeper.
The taschen book gathers his personal, previously unpublished photographs in an ode to italys people, art, food, and fashion. Aug 22, 2015 mario testino s world is full of rich, beautiful, glamorous people all having a wonderful time, and in let me in. Mario testino is a fashion photographer who has come to define fashion as much as he documents it. By continuing to use this website, you are giving consent to cookies being used. Aug 10, 2010 the comments, the history, the evolution of kate saw through testino s eye is simply wonderful, and insider with great eye.
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Sometimes described as luxury realism, testinos style is intended to capture his subjects in moments of engagement or expression, as opposed to the vacant, glassyeyed aesthetic of many of his contemporaries. Mario testino, let me in by taschen gmbh hardback, 2007 for. Taschen books has published the ultimate fashion read. For decades now, testino has reigned supreme as the most exclusive and accomplished fashion and celebrity photographer.
In sir, his largest book todate, the influential photographer presents over 300 photographs in his search to define the allure of men. Follow the longlasting friendship and collaboration between revered photographer mario testino and celebrated model kate moss through a collection of carefully selected photographs, many of which are from testino s own private archive. Kate moss by mario testino by testino, mario and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. With this personal archive of spontaneous and backstage moments, turbo glamour photographer mario testino invites you to the more intimate, informal. Mario testino releases new photography book, undressed by taschen. Feb 09, 2020 ciao is an intimate new portrait of the italy that mario testino knows and loves.
Testino, who was of irish, spanish, and italian descent, found his inspiration in the work of british celebrity and fashion photographer cecil beaton. Publishing house taschen has reissued one of its most sought after books, kate moss by mario testino. Mario testino, with forewords by suzy menkes and anna wintour london. They have a strong sense of the now and what is happening. Undressed will be released on 2 june preorder a copy now at taschen. The taschen program ranges from the gamechanging basic art series, the most popular art book collection ever published, to luxurious collectors and art editions with. When a photographers fame almost eclipses that of his alist subjects, you know youre talking testino.
Mario testino taschen over 300 photos from the past 30 years are featured in the limitededition book. Mario testino signed kate moss 1st edition photography book. Mario testino is one of the worlds most successful fashion and portrait photographers, whose images are noted for their freshness and intimacy. Taschen is committed to both diversity and excellence, treating each topic with the same respect, and producing, designing, and packaging each book beautifully and uniquely. The exhibition will run from 3 june to 19 november 2017 at the helmut newton foundation in berlin. Jan 15, 2017 mario testino from rio to london, cusco to seville, mario testino is renowned for his freespirited chronicles of dress and demeanor. Mario testino kate moss by mario testino taschen, 2010. Sir mario testino by tashen soft cover coffee table book. In this revealing publication, mario testino presents a 50part series exploring the intersection of art, anatomy, fashion, and eroticism. Large format folio size fabulous book with pictures of mostly hollywood vip intimate moments.
Mario testino s world is full of rich, beautiful, glamorous people all having a wonderful time, and in let me in. Drawing inspiration from british snapper cecil beaton and. It integrates high quality in their printing and production and context in the themes of their publications. I dont recommend this book is you are looking for great photographs, even though some are fabulous. From rio to london, cusco to seville, mario testino is renowned for his freespirited chronicles of dress and demeanor. As costume, gender play, photojournalism, tradition, and fashion collide, this eden of male allure is testimony both to testinos unfailing eye for immediacy and elegance, and to the evolution of male selfexpression. Quite simply an essential purchase for photographers or photography fans. Taschen an evocative new series from mario testino facebook. Private view was an exhibition of 100 photographs held at today art museum beijing, china from june 7 to june 27 of 2011. Foreword by mario testino exclusive essay by kate moss over 100 images in blackandwhite and color, including many unseen private photographs. This book is the legendary photographers personal homage to his greatest muse. Mira mira joined the shows curator, matthias harder, and psychiatrist manfred spitzer, to discuss our reaction to the subversive images. As costume, gender play, photojournalism, tradition, and fashion collide.
Two of fashions most important icons come together in taschen s kate moss by mario testino. Testino is the master of his day, the man who makes fashion types hearts beat that bit faster. Founded by benedikt taschen in 1980 as a small comic book store in cologne, today taschen is a leading art book publisher known for its dazzling and audacious world of eyecatching coffee table books spanning architecture, art, design, fashion, photography, pop culture, style and travel. From mopti to timbuktu, hamidou maiga catalogue, mate 2016. But testino flipped this focus in his book sir, published by taschen, which showcases 300 photographs of men his largest published collection to date. As costume, gender play, photojournalism, tradition, and fashion collide, this eden of male allure is testimony both to testino s unfailing eye for immediacy and elegance, and to the evolution of male selfexpression. Taschen for me takes book publishing to another level today. German art book publisher taschen is currently selling some stunning fashion books from mario testino and peter lindbergh among others. Kate moss by mario testino by mario testino, paul duncan. Mario testino kate moss by mario testino taschen, 2010 collectors edition rare limited collectors edition of mario testinos famous book giant size. By the sea and on the streets, from torino to montepulciano, discover an intimate portrait of the italy that mario testino. Coinciding with an exhibition conceived exclusively for the helmut newton foundation in berlin, this intimate series explores the notion of undressing in photography as much as it lays testinos archive bare, probing beyond the photographers established public image to reveal a deeper. Taschen kate moss by mario testino paperback book neta. With this personal archive of spontaneous and backstage moments, turboglamour photographer mario testino invites you to the more intimate, informal.
The result of two decades of extraordinary friendship, and phenomenal glamour, this iconic collaboration is an intimate insight into the lives and minds of two of. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best possible experience on our website, to serve personalised content or relevant ads. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I recommend this book if you are interested in fashion, lifestyle, celebrities, and kate moss or mario testino. Jun 08, 2017 last week, mario testinos undressed opened at the helmut newton foundation berlin. Even those unfamiliar with fashion photographer mario testinos name will recognize his. From breathtaking sunset panoramas to the throbbing chaos of carnival, mario testino captures a love poem to rio janeiro, the brazilian metropolis that. The tome explores the evolution of masculinity in the fashion world over the past 30 years, featuring portraits of brad pitt, george clooney, david bowie, models, and more celebrity men. Mario testino from rio to london, cusco to seville, mario testino is renowned for his freespirited chronicles of dress and demeanor. To be photographed by mario testino is a sure sign that youve made it, that you are in fact famous. Mario testino s large signed photography book of model super star, kate moss, published as a limited edition 3311500 in 2010. Sir mario testino by tashen soft cover coffee table book for.
And not just them the peruvian has also taken on the world of formal portraiture. Trace the evolution of male identity over the past three decades, from the dandy to the gentleman, with the book mario testino sir by taschen books. Mario testino is recognized as the ultimate fashion photographer of his generation but his pictures of kate moss transcend fashion. Mario testino, born october 30, 1954, lima, peru, peruvian fashion photographer known for his evocative portraits and vivid advertisements. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. Mario testino, who shot prince william and kate middleton engagement photo, accused of sexually inappropriate behaviour a llegations have also been levelled at fashion photographer bruce weber.