About

For over 40 years Mario Testino has continued to surprise the art world with photographs that have an energy, fluidity, freedom and sensuality that defy conventionality. With a sophisticated understanding of fashion, clothes, and culture and a commitment to keeping his subjects vital and open – he has worked with many of the greatest designers and models since the 1980’s. Mario Testino was born in 1954 in Lima, Peru and was raised in a traditional Catholic family. He was nurtured in a culture of formal conventions and behavior – and his upbringing has enriched his aesthetic understanding of …