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Hans Feurer | |
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| Born | Hanspeter Feurer 22 September 1939 St. Gallen, Switzerland |
| Died | 16 January 2024 (aged 84) |
| Known for | fashion photography |
| Website | www |
Hans Feurer (born Hanspeter Feurer, 22 September 1939 – 16 January 2024) was a Swiss fashion photographer who lived in Zürich, Switzerland.
Biography
[edit]Hans Feurer was born in Switzerland in 1939.[1] After studying art there, he worked as a graphic artist, illustrator and art director for several advertising agencies in London. In 1966, after buying a Land Rover and leaving for Africa, he decided to embark as a professional photographer. He returned to London, rented a studio, and started working on his photographs. At the end of 1967,[2] Hans Feurer’s work was recognized and his professional career officially launched.[3] Feurer died on 16 January 2024, at the age of 84.[4]
Photography
[edit]In 1974, Feurer collaborated with Pirelli Calendar,[5] as well as with famous fashion magazine for their time, Deutsch Sven[6] and English Nova. Both magazines are no longer in print.
In 1983, Feurer had the opportunity to photograph a campaign for French luxury house Kenzo, with renowned model Iman.[7] He is one of the most effectively marked[clarification needed] photographers of his generation and was often requested by fashion magazines such as Vogue,[8] Elle, Numero and Another.[9]
Exhibitions
[edit]In 2013, publishing company Damiani Editore gave Feurer the opportunity to publish a photography book,[10] which ended up being the subject of an exhibition at the Parisian concept store, Colette, at the end of September 2013.[11] In January 2014, Rome fashion week invited him, as guest of honor, to display some of his photographs. In June 2014, Hans showed a collection of his work at the Moscow contemporary art gallery RuArts,[12] with the support of Vogue in Russia.
Bibliography
[edit]- Hans Feurer, preface by Gianni Jetzer and Olivier Saillard, under the artistic direction of Fabien Baron, ed. Damiani editore, 2013 (ISBN 978-8862082921), 192 pages
References
[edit]- ↑ Photokina, Bilderschauen 1974. Kunsthalle Köln. 1974. p. 142. Retrieved 20 June 2021 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Hans Feurer | Vogue Paris". En.vogue.fr. 2 March 2015. Archived from the original on 14 June 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ↑ "Hans Feurer". Hans Feurer. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ↑ "In Memoriam : Hans Feurer (1939–2024) : Zeitgeist". The Eye of Photography. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ↑ "Le calendrier Pirelli fête ses 50 ans à Paris". Pirelli.com. 31 January 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ↑ Prüfer, Tillmann (8 July 2010). "Modefotografie: "Es geht um Sinnlichkeit" | ZEIT ONLINE". Die Zeit. Zeit.de. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ↑ "Hans Feurer looks back with Kenzo - Telegraph". The Telegraph. Fashion.telegraph.co.uk. 9 June 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ↑ Frederique Renaut (16 April 2011). "Hans Feurer back in VOGUE Paris". Benjamin Kanarek Blog. Archived from the original on 20 June 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ↑ "Hans Feurer - Photographer Profile - Photos & latest news". Models.com. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ↑ Hans Feurer. "Hans Feurer | Trade edition Hans Feurer - 9788862082921". Damianieditore.com. Archived from the original on 14 June 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ↑ "Exposition : Hans Feurer célèbre la femme amazone - Elle". Elle.fr. 26 September 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ↑ "— Ruarts —". Ruarts.ru. Archived from the original on 15 June 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Hans Feurer at IMDb
- Hans Feurer discography at Discogs
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