and war. Toscani became Benetton’s art director in 1982, a position he held for the next 18 years. One of his most famous and controversial campaigns saw him use a photograph of David Kirby ...
Oliviero Toscani, the man behind the shock advertising campaigns that helped make Italy’s Benetton one of the world’s biggest clothing brands, died on Monday at the age of 82, his family said ...
MILAN — Oliviero Toscani, the photographer behind Benetton’s provocative ad campaigns of the 1980s and 1990s who later broke with the Italian knitwear brand amid controversy, died Monday at ...
Fashion photographer Oliviero Toscani, known for his shock ad campaigns for Italian clothing brand Benetton, has died aged 82, his family has confirmed.
His work drew attention to social themes, such as the Aids pandemic, racism, war and the death penalty. Paying tribute to his work, Benetton released a photograph he had taken for the brand in 1989.