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Oliviero Toscani, Famous Photographer of Benetton Campaigns, Dies at 82
Photographer Oliviero Toscani passed away this Monday at the Cecina Hospital in Tuscany. He was 82 years old. Two years ago, he revealed that he was suffering from amyloidosis.
Monday January 13, 2025
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• Obituary: Oliviero Toscani, Famous Photographer of Benetton Campaigns, Dies at 82
• Event: Sally Mann Photographs Seized by Texas Police Amid Accusations of Child Pornography
• Exhibition : Jimmy DeSana: Free the Spirit
• Book : Matthieu Nicol: Aesthetics of Power
• Book : Ode to an Old Country
• Archives : The 50 Most Influential Photobooks of All Time
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Photographer Oliviero Toscani passed away this Monday at the Cecina Hospital in Tuscany. He was 82 years old. Two years ago, he revealed that he was suffering from amyloidosis.
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In early January 2025, the Fort Worth Police Department seized several photographs by renowned artist Sally Mann from the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. This action followed a complaint alleging that Mann’s images, which depict her children in various states of undress, could be construed as child pornography.
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Clamp Gallery in New York City presents photographer Jimmy DeSana’s series “101 Nudes”, shot in the 1970s to 90s as a rebellion against conservative American culture.
Photographs by Jimmy DeSana
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Visual researcher Matthieu Nicol’s book “Fashion Army” traces more than 20 years of military style, looking at the US Army’s own archive.
By Gaia Squarci
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In the book “Italia O Italia”, photographer Federico Clavarino looks at his country’s seeming immobility, and its inability to move forward from its sumptuous past.
Photographs by Federico Clavarino
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Max Hirshfeld’s Back Pages
The American photographer takes us to the streets of Washington DC, where in the 1970s he documented the comings and goings of its inhabitants.
By Max Hirshfeld
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Photobooks have been for more than a century a powerful medium for visual storytelling, offering an intimate, tactile experience that goes beyond individual photographs.
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