"Great photographers at 33 rpm​​" on show at the Auditorium Events
in Rome Events

After the show, "Synchronicity. Record Covers by Artists "(2010) dedicated to album covers designed by artists," Great photographers at 33 rpm ​​"offers a wide survey on the relationship between cover and art photography. The exhibition, through a selection of about 150 vinyl records from the collection of Stephen Dello Schiavo, the history of the covers made ​​by the great masters of photography from the 50's to today. Products that are configured as objects of cultural value and two commercial showing the creative force of the author beyond the constraints imposed by the record companies.

Result of a complete fusion of professionalism and experimentation, these covers combine to form the visual imagery of different musical genres such as the stunning cover of Lee Friedlander, who, with his early and close-ups, has contributed to the creation and consolidation of Photo of jazz styles. In rock, as well as covers of artists such as Andy Warhol, Mario Schifano, are substantial long artistic partnerships like the one between Robert Mapplethorpe and Patti Smith, to whom we owe the famous cover of Horses. Ample space is reserved for fashion photographers including Richard Avedon, Helmut Newton and Herb Ritts. Among the Italians Luigi Ghirri, Luigi Veronesi, Ferdinando Scianna, Oliviero Toscani, Guido Harari, Franco Fontana, Giuseppe Pino. The catalog is published by Postcart, in the series "Postwords".

At the Auditorium Parco della Musica, Viale Pietro De Coubertin, Rome

when:From 01/06/2012 To 29/06/2012

hours:
From Monday to Friday from 17.30 to 21.30;
Saturday and Sunday from 11 am to 21.30


free admission