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Hans Feurer
Hans Feurer (born Hanspeter Feurer, 22 September 1939 – 16 January 2024) was a Swiss fashion photographer who lived in Zürich, Switzerland. BiographyHans 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] PhotographyIn 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] ExhibitionsIn 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
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