
Different, Special And Certainly Unusual: On Paolo Roversi’s New Book, Iconic Creative Process, And Vogue Shoots
Content apart, what made his images stand out was their unusual form. Roversi was the first to make use – for mainstream fashion – of 8×10 Polaroid film, the peculiar tones and unpredictable colour balance giving impressionistic results, which was again out of tune with the times. By their very nature “one-offs”, the stillness was…