This unorthodox collection of various images chosen by testino from the span of his 30year career reflects the diversity of his work, ranging from fashion and advertising shots to sexuallycharged images and autobiographical photos. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. The exhibition is called in your face from mario testino and you will be able to visit this exhibition till the end of july. A closer look at the mario testinos in your face exhibition. It was a picture of a wall that said mario testino in your face. I believe we are made of many different aspects and not always are we allowed to let all these different aspects show, let alone to live next to each other as they do in this exhibition. In this revealing publication, mario testino presents a 50part series exploring the intersection of art, anatomy, fashion, and eroticism. While the curation was packed with compositionally striking photos featuring hollywoods hottest celebs, the sartorial motifs were no exception too. With great fanfare, the museum of fine arts opens two photography shows this weekend.
For the first time in berlin, the kunstbibliothek staatliche museen zu berlin will present the work of the influential photographer mario testino at the kulturforum. Theres no doubt that anna wintour and mario testino have a close working relationshipa fact that was underscored last night, at the opening of testino s first us exhibition, in your face. Worlds most iconic fashion photographer mario testino showcases for the first time in europe a dense portfolio of photographic work at his latest exhibition in your face at the kunstbibliothek in berlin. The fact that his first us exhibit is now at the mfa in boston is pretty much mindblowing. Oct 18, 2012 im not sure boston has seen anything quite like it. If you wear makeup to improve your face, that is retouching. Apr 10, 2014 theres no doubt that anna wintour and mario testino have a close working relationshipa fact that was underscored last night, at the opening of testino s first us exhibition, in your face. Mario testino, in your face by testino542807 and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Jan 27, 2015 the mercedesbenz fashion week in berlin started with a highlight. Mario testinos in your face exhibit at mfa boston mario.
Upon further investigation my dad and my little sister had gone to the museum of fine arts in boston to check out the exhibit today and told me it. Shortly after photographer mario testino went to england from his native peru in 1976, he took his first photograph of british royalty, an impromptu shot of her majesty queen elizabeth the queen mother and her grandson, prince edward, as they passed by crowds gathered in londons streets to celebrate the marriage of hrh the prince of wales and lady diana spencer. From royals to megacelebrities, testino has shot some of the worlds most inaccessible subjects, always with an ease that betrays the complexity of the task. Photographer mario testino is best known for creating celebrity portraits that appear on the covers and pages of magazines like vogue, gq, v magazine, and vanity fair. Anna wintour on luring mario testino to vogue fashionista. Dec 15, 2012 in your face offers a provocative inside look at some of todays most elusive and exclusive subjects through the lens of renowned fashion and portrait photographer and vogue and vanity fair contributor mario testino. The mercedesbenz fashion week in berlin started with a highlight.
List of works and exhibitions by mario testino wikipedia. This portfolio of iconic photos of some of the worlds most inaccessible subjects displays testino s professional ease, betraying the complexity of each shot. Join facebook to connect with mario testino and others you may know. In your face, museum of fine arts, boston, us british royal portraits, national portrait gallery, london, uk 15 todo o nada, mate museo mario testino, lima, peru 16. When one wants to know the world through the lens of a camera that is when the name mario testino comes in. Buy mario testino, in your face book online at low prices. Mario testinos compelling fashion and celebrity photographs have appeared in international magazines and advertising campaigns for leading fashion houses for the past three decades. Mario eduardo testino silva obe honfrps born 30 october 1954 is a peruvian fashion and portrait photographer. As costume, gender play, photojournalism, tradition, and fashion collide. Even those unfamiliar with fashion photographer mario testino s name will recognize his. Courtesy of the mfa as someone who has been reading vogue every month for more than half of my life, mario testino is a legendary figure in my mind.
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Published to accompany the in your face exhibition at mfa boston in 2012, this rich volume celebrates mario testino s ability to capture beauty anywhere. Mario testino talks muses and models and the new kate. Mario testino, in your face by testino 542807 and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Even those unfamiliar with fashion photographer mario testinos name will recognize his. Testino s first work to reach china was the private view exhibition at today art museum, beijing 2012 and shanghai art museum 2012, while the first to reach the us was in your face, exhibited at bostons museum of fine arts 2012. From mopti to timbuktu, hamidou maiga catalogue, mate 2016. In your face 20 january 26 july 2015 presents the full range of his photographic work, in 125 images, placing particular emphasis on its. He is born in lima and his biggest achievement was working with princess diana in 1997. Mario testino, in your face 2012, paperback for sale.
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Mario testino celebrated the opening of his in your face exhibition with a. Testino s first us exhibition represents the brilliant range and quality of his thirtyyear career and includes striking, largerthanlife images of international superstars such as models kate moss, stephanie. Mario testino s compelling fashion and celebrity photographs have appeared in international magazines and advertising campaigns for leading fashion houses for the past three decades. Mario testino s exhibit at the museum of fine arts in your face is the exhibit name was great. Mario testino unveils in your face and british royal portraits in boston 101512 the boston globe mfa showcases a sure grasp of glamour 9712 time royal treatments 82712 the boston globe familiar faces in testino shows coming to mfa. His work has featured internationally in magazines such as vogue, v magazine, vanity fair and gq. Oct 18, 2012 mario testino and malcom rogers photo by courtney hollands in your face, mario testinos debut exhibit in the u. Mario testino in your face mario testino book number. Beginning october 21, the man behind the camera that has captured countless iconic images for vogue and vanity fair is featured. Mario testino celebrated the opening of his in your face exhibition with a cocktail reception hosted by nadja swarovski and. Madonna nothing really matters album version, written by madonna herself along with patrick leonard and production was handled by madonna, william orbit and marius. In your face by mario testino with an introduction by anna wintour the independent. Mario testino is a fashionphotographer which has worked with many celebrities all over the world.
Portraits of kate and gisele, nicole and gwyneth, jagger, madonna, gaga and beckham crackle with highoctane glamour alongside compelling visual stories and private snapshots that play on the edges of style and. Mario testino in your face berlin, germany art gallery. Subscribefollow mario testino to step behind the scenes across fashion, art and photography. Beginning october 21, the man behind the camera that has captured countless iconic images for.
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