The late great fashion designer Gianni Versace considered the Brazilians as the world's most beautiful people. It is, of course, the quintessential collector's item. By then, the damage had been done, effectively rendering his book unavailable to the mass market.
Hauled back into court, Cabral ultimately prevailed.
After winning his case, he had problems all over again with the American publication (one of the models, back to earth and now full-grown, felt her privacy was violated). In Brazil, his book was burned, the negatives confiscated and damaged, his studio shut down, and his gallery sued by the Federal Government. Cabral paid dearly for wanting to capture his otherworldly angels. They are forbidden because, having been fleetingly captured, they must be freed again to return to that realm to which they belong" (Publisher's blurb). Instead they inhabit a realm of sensuality that is still in the process of becoming. "So-called because they do not appear to be of this world in which they have been captured. Presents Fabio Cabral's "Anjos Proibidos". In pictorial DJ with black titles on the cover and spine, as issued. Printed on pristine-white, thick coated stock paper in Tokyo, Japan to the highest standards. Hard boards with metallic-silver titles embossed on spine, as issued. An austerely elegant production by Alaistair Johnson: Oversize-volume format. Published in a small and limited print run as a hardcover original only. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. The first appearance of the title in the United States. One of the most controversial photography books of our time. Ophelia Editions, New York City, NY, 2000įirst Edition / First Printing. Buy this book on-line Cabral, Fabio (Photographer) & Stanley, Lawrence A.
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