Oliviero Toscani - Adam and Eve
- Description
- Oliviero Toscani (1942-2025)
| Type of artwork | Photography |
| Year | 1988 |
| Technique | Photo collage |
| Framed | Not framed |
| Dimensions | 97 x 137 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Unsigned/Print signed |
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Oliviero Toscani (1942-2025) is an Italian photographer (himself the son of a photographer) who began taking photographs at the age of 14. His first published photograph was a portrait of Rachele Mussolini at the funeral of the Duce.
After his studies in Zurich he worked for a number of fashion magazines such as Vogue, Elle and Harpers Bazaar. He only became really known for his designs for the advertising campaigns of Benetton in the 80s.
From 1980 to 2000, Toscani created Benetton's identity, making the brand one of the most recognized in the world.
He highlighted social issues such as racism, war and AIDS and turned against traditional advertising campaigns.
After his studies in Zurich he worked for a number of fashion magazines such as Vogue, Elle and Harpers Bazaar. He only became really known for his designs for the advertising campaigns of Benetton in the 80s.
From 1980 to 2000, Toscani created Benetton's identity, making the brand one of the most recognized in the world.
He highlighted social issues such as racism, war and AIDS and turned against traditional advertising campaigns.
| Condition | |
| Condition | Reasonable |
| The photo is printed on sturdy glossy paper and has a few small traces of use (see the photos). At the bottom left is printed: Benetton 1988, Photo Oliviero Toscani, Printed in Italy, By Grafolito Trevisa. Due to the size, postal shipping is difficult. | |
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