FRANCESCO SCAVULLO
Francesco Scavullo (January 16, 1921 – January 6, 2004) was an American fashion photographer best known for his work on the covers of Cosmopolitan and his celebrity portraits.
Exhibitions
2009
“The Model as Muse: Embodying Fashion” The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (group)
2008
“The Presence of Portraits,” Corkin Shopland Gallery, Toronto, ON (group)
2007
“Scavullo Portfolio,” Fountain Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2006
“Francesco Scavullo: A Photographic Retrospective,” The Gallery at New World States, New York, NY (solo)
2005”From the Source, Fashion Photographs,” Corkin Shopland Gallery, Toronto, ON (group)
2004
“The Future Has a Silver Lining: Genealogies of Glamour,” Migros Museum fur Gegenwartskunst, Zurich (group)
“Francesco Scavullo,” Galleria Carla Sozzani, Milan, Italy (solo)
2002
“A Thousand Hounds: A Walk with the Dogs through the History of Photography,” Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL (group)
1982
“Francesco Scavullo Photographs: American Ballet Theatre,” Andrew Crispo Gallery, NY and the Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS (solo)
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