From May 16 to Aug. 25, 2024, the photographic exhibition “Timeless Time” by photographer Vincent Peters, curated by Maria Vittoria Baravelli, arrives at the Palazzo Bonaparte in Rome.The exhibition presents a selection of black-and-white works in which light plays a leading role in defining the emotions and telling the stories of the subjects portrayed and their intimate ability to reflect beauty. Christian Bale, Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, Laetitia Casta, Penelope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Angelina Jolie, Gwyneth Paltrow, David Beckham, Scarlett Johansson, Milla Jovovich, John Malkovich, Charlize Theron, Emma Watson and Greta Ferro are just some of the celebrities whose portraits are on display at Palazzo Albergati. Shots taken between 2001 and 2021 by Vincent Peters, who elevates his subjects to a position that often transcends their celebrity status.
The exhibition at Palazzo Bonaparte recounts this red thread, the humanistic gaze of a photographer who has made our entire Western and Italian tradition his own. Portraits of women and men, well-known personalities, fragments of a story that lasts beyond the photographic shot, as if it were a film. Classic and modern, angelic and murky like the madonnas and gentlemen portrayed by painters. Iconic, black and white, timeless visions. The exhibition is produced and organized by Arthemisia in collaboration with Nobile Agency has as main sponsor Credem Euromobiliare Private Banking, as sponsors Mercedes-Benz Italia and Cantine Ferrari Trento, mobility partner Frecciarossa Treno Ufficiale and hospitality partner Hotel Eden - Dorchester Collection.
Vincent Peters was born in Bremen, Germany, in 1969 and at the age of 20 moved to New York to work as a photographer’s assistant. Returning to Europe in 1995, he worked for several art galleries and on personal projects and in 1999 began his career at Giovanni Testino’s agency as a fashion photographer. Over the years Vincent Peters specialized in celebrity portraits, shooting legendary campaigns for magazines around the world, standing out with his cinematic style. His portfolio includes work for brands such as Armani, Celine, Hugo Boss, Adidas, Bottega Veneta, Diesel, Dunhill, Guess, Hermes, Lancome, Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu, and Netflix, to name a few. His works have been exhibited in international art galleries including, for example, Camera Work in Berlin, Fotografiska in Stockholm, and the prestigious Art Basel in Switzerland.
Rome, Vincent Peters' timeless visions on display at Palazzo Bonaparte |
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