Marco Glaviano Italian, b. 1942
Marco Glaviano photographs fashion models and jazz musicians, alongside landscapes and other subjects. A musician himself, he began by photographing fellow performers before establishing a fashion career in Milan and New York. His work returns to the people and settings of these two worlds, from the studio portrait to the jazz stage.
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B.B. King, Circa 1990s -
Carmen Carmen Milano, Circa 1990s -
Carol Graham NY, Circa 1990s -
Cindy C. @ Harbour Island, Circa 1990s -
Cindy C. NY, Circa 1990s -
Dexter Gordon, Circa 1990s -
Edith in St. Barth, Circa 1990s -
Iman, Circa 1990s -
Jon Faddis, Circa 1990s -
Kirsten Floating in Mystique, Circa 1990s -
Lisa Sleeping in St. Barth, Circa 1990s -
Self Portrait II, Circa 1990s -
Sophia at Villa Tosca, Circa 1990s -
Thierry Mugler, Circa 1990s -
Victoria in the Morning, Circa 1990s
Born 1942, Sicily; Lives in New York City and Milan.
Marco Glaviano studied architecture at the University of Palermo. While working as a set designer and playing in a jazz group, he began to experiment with photography. In 1966, Glaviano decided to devote himself to photography full time and moved to Rome and then Milan. The photographer worked for eight years, establishing his studio there. Glaviano moved to New York in 1975 and established a studio there. Glaviano's work has appeared in fashion magazines and on their covers. Cindy Crawford chose him to be the exclusive photographer for all her swimsuit calendars. Publications of his work include: Models: Sittings 1978-1988, 1988, Photographs, 1989, Elles, 1999, Sirens, 2003, La Palermo di Glaviano, 2007. The photographer occasionally works in film and video as well. His photographs include fashion, portraits of musicians, and landscapes. His photography can be found in collections worldwide.
