A first look at Steven Meisel's new show in Spain
LONDON - "Steven Meisel 1993 A Year in Photographs" will open in La Coruña, Spain on Nov. . . 19, with WWD getting a first look at the show.
The exhibition is organized with the personal support of Marta Ortega Perez, president of the fast-food giant fashion Inditex, and is part of a long-term initiative to bring "world-class culture to La Coruña" and promote "the rich cultural spirit of the Galicia region to the world".
The organizers said the images were made during "a phenomenal explosion of creativity from 12 months", which saw Meisel shoot 28 covers for Vogue along with over 100 editorial articles. Editorials included "Anglo-Saxon Attitudes" with Stella Tennant, Bella Freud, Plum Sykes and Honor Fraser, for British Vogue.
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Models: Amber Valletta, Irina Shayk, Natalia Vodianova, Marta Ortega, Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington, Karlie Kloss, Karen Elson Saskia LawaksThe exhibition features more than 100 portraits from the worlds of fashion and film, including Linda Evangelista, Carla Bruni, Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer, Jaye Davidson, Barbra Streisand, Marlon Richards, Isabella Blow, Amanda Harlech and Twiggy.
Ortega Perez said Meisel's photographs "go beyond the surface to capture the true personality of its subject, always transcending their context. These are, without a doubt, some of the most important and interesting fashion photography ever done."
She added that the show "will not only be an important addition to the rich tapestry of life culture in Galicia, but also a rich source of inspiration for all those who are lucky enough to be able to spend time with Steven's remarkable images.”
LONDON - "Steven Meisel 1993 A Year in Photographs" will open in La Coruña, Spain on Nov. . . 19, with WWD getting a first look at the show.
The exhibition is organized with the personal support of Marta Ortega Perez, president of the fast-food giant fashion Inditex, and is part of a long-term initiative to bring "world-class culture to La Coruña" and promote "the rich cultural spirit of the Galicia region to the world".
The organizers said the images were made during "a phenomenal explosion of creativity from 12 months", which saw Meisel shoot 28 covers for Vogue along with over 100 editorial articles. Editorials included "Anglo-Saxon Attitudes" with Stella Tennant, Bella Freud, Plum Sykes and Honor Fraser, for British Vogue.
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Models: Amber Valletta, Irina Shayk, Natalia Vodianova, Marta Ortega, Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington, Karlie Kloss, Karen Elson Saskia LawaksThe exhibition features more than 100 portraits from the worlds of fashion and film, including Linda Evangelista, Carla Bruni, Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer, Jaye Davidson, Barbra Streisand, Marlon Richards, Isabella Blow, Amanda Harlech and Twiggy.
Ortega Perez said Meisel's photographs "go beyond the surface to capture the true personality of its subject, always transcending their context. These are, without a doubt, some of the most important and interesting fashion photography ever done."
She added that the show "will not only be an important addition to the rich tapestry of life culture in Galicia, but also a rich source of inspiration for all those who are lucky enough to be able to spend time with Steven's remarkable images.”
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