Mario Testino
Peruvian fashion and portrait photographer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mario Eduardo Testino Silva OBE HonFRPS (born 30 October 1954) is a Peruvian fashion and portrait photographer.
Mario Testino OBE | |
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Born | Mario Eduardo Testino Silva 30 October 1954 (1954-10-30) (age 69) Lima, Peru |
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Known for | Photographer |
Website | mariotestino |
His work has featured internationally in magazines such as Vogue, V Magazine, Vanity Fair and GQ. He has also created images for brands such as Gucci, Burberry, Versace, Michael Kors, Chanel, Stuart Weitzman, Carolina Herrera and Estée Lauder. Alongside his practice as a photographer, Testino has also worked as a creative director, guest editor, museum founder, art collector and collaborator, and entrepreneur.[1][2][3][4] His professional work as a photographer has been dogged by numerous accusations of sexual harassment and assault, including from his subjects.[5]
Aaron Hicklin of The Observer described him as "the world's most prolific magazine and fashion trade photographer".[6]