Our intention with this edition of the Festival is to start a conversation around what we will call ‘The Contradiction of Overexposure ’. On one hand it could be dangerous and cruel when it regards the images of suffering, on the other hand it could be used in pushing for a more diverse, just visual world. To receive this newsletter regularly please email us with your name and contact details.“Looking at how many images are uploaded online every day, how many are consumed in our phones, devices where our eyes linger on an image no longer than 0.05 seconds before resuming the scrolling, I asked myself what would Susan Sontag say today? The “normalizing” effect that this repeated exposure produces in relation to the content of the images can be of two opposite natures. This particular type of film would allow him to create and bring to life ethereal and melancholy colours that have always been a trademark of his style.įeatured in the October 2018 Art newsletter. Elected by the critics as a painter of images, from the 1980s Roversi began working with large-format Polaroid film, taking pictures solely in his studio, with diffused and suffused lighting. As a result, he began contributing on a regular basis to some of the most authoritative trade magazines, such as Marie-Claire, Harper's Bazaar, Italia and, most importantly, Vogue Italia. In his artistic output, contemplation of and experimentation with the photographic language of the Polaroid is accompanied by the fragility or the dreamlike visionary nature of the various subjects presented.īorn in Ravenna in 1947, it was in Paris in the early 1970s that Paolo Roversi first fell in love with fashion photography. Roversi is a leading photographer in the fashion world, an artist mindful of the exploration of photography's creative language. His pictures stand out for the uniqueness of the line connecting artistic research and the valorization of fashion. This second edition of the Photo Vogue Festival is devoted to the photography of First began in 2016 thanks to the synergy between Vogue magazine and leading businesses operating in the sector, Photo Vogue Festival is a fashion photography exhibition of the highest artistic quality.
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