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Curated by Giovanni Pelloso, this special exhibition traces Gian Paolo Barbieri’s use of instant photography and comprises more than 120 Polaroid photographs never exhibited before and taken in the last 30 years.

A first series of portraits and figure studies depict the world of fashion and its protagonists, an exciting and insightful behind-the-scenes work.
According to Barbieri, fashion photography has to reflect a scene, a performance, theatre, as close to reality as it might be.
It has to channel beauty, metaphor, reality. Standing right at the centre of that scene is a woman, often …