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Leading European fashion photographer Hanspeter Schneider goes behind the scenes of Rio's notorious sex industry.
Blurring reportage and contrivance his images are dangerous, raw and at times shocking yet they allude to the glamour of the catwalk and the safety of the studio. The shots remain real but at the same time are posed, the subjects are prostitutes but, seen here, they are models.
"His (Schneider's) pictures, taken in a fragment of a second, are frozen stories. They start before the push of the button and go on in the fantasy of the viewers after the shutter is closed"-Alan Porter 2003 About the Author Hanspeter Schneider has worked as Art Director for advertising agencies in Switzerland, Germany, England and France. As a photographer, he regularly contributes to fashion magazines such as Vogue, GQ, Details, Marie Claire and Elle and lifestyle magazines including Conde Nast Traveller and Sport Illustrated. His photographs have been exhibited worldwide including: Festival de le Mode, Barcelona; The Art of Photography, London; Parco Gallery, Tokyo.
Vila Mimosa,Hanspeter Schneider,Dazed Books,1904688047,Collections Of Photographs,General,Photo Techniques,Photography,Photography / General
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