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fotograf co di perfetti sconosciuti e volti noti sele-
zionati con occhio attento allo stile. Giornalisti, di-
rettori, buyer, inf uencer e persone incrociate per
pura casualità a ogni angolo del globo, da New
York a Milano, da Londra a Parigi e f no in India
dove Schuman immortala la bellezza autentica dei
volti più disparati. Un’esperienza visiva e culturale
che conf uisce nella vivace monograf a (corredata
dai testi della fashion writer Bandana Tewari) “The
Sartorialist India”. Una babele di sorrisi, rughe,
sguardi, atteggiamenti e colori intercettati tra stra-
de, mercati, case e campi da cricket da Delhi a
Jaipur, Pushkar e Mumbai.

“LO SI POTREBBE DEFINIRE

UN FOTOGIORNALISTA MILITANTE,
DI QUELLI SEMPRE PRONTI
A IMBRACCIARE LA MACCHINA
FOTOGRAFICA E CALCARE LE

STRADE DEL MONDO”.

He could be called a militant photojournalist, one ple crossed for sheer randomness in every corner of
who is always ready to take on the camera and walk the globe, from New York to Milan, from London to
the roads of the world, wherever there are interesting Paris and to India where Schuman immortalizes the
looks to be captured in images. Because there is no authentic beauty of the most disparate faces. A vi-
fashion show or fashion event that doesn’t see the sual and cultural experience that f ows into the lively
lens of Scott Schuman, an American photographer monograph (accompanied by the texts of the fashion
and blogger author - in the early 2000s - of the blog writer Bandana Tewari) “The Sartorialist India”. A ba-
The Sartorialist: a photo album of perfect strangers bel of smiles, wrinkles, looks, attitudes and colors
and known faces selected with a careful eye to style. caught among streets, markets, houses and cricket
Journalists, directors, buyers, inf uencers and peo- pitches from Delhi to Jaipur, Pushkar and Mumbai.

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