{"id":220,"date":"2008-12-17T10:59:03","date_gmt":"2008-12-17T10:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.randomfashioncoolness.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/17\/mario-testino-makes-kate-moss\/"},"modified":"2008-12-17T10:59:03","modified_gmt":"2008-12-17T10:59:03","slug":"mario-testino-makes-kate-moss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.randomfashioncoolness.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/12\/17\/mario-testino-makes-kate-moss\/","title":{"rendered":"Mario Testino makes Kate Moss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.randomfashioncoolness.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/katemoss.jpg\" alt=\"katemoss.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the digital age we are all amateur photographers, sometimes too intent on capturing the moment, rather than truly experiencing it.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thingsofrandomcoolness.com\/\" title=\"Things of Random Coolness\" target=\"_blank\">Mr. Things of Random Coolness<\/a>\u00a0and I often snap away together but find the resulting photographs can represent the same event in a different light. The photographer can discover, pick out so much detail and in the days of airbrushing and touch-ups, I often wonder what I am truly seeing. A photograph by Mario Testino never feels that way. The relationship formed with his subjects seems genuine, allowing a true insight into their character. No more so is this evident than in his photographs of Kate Moss &#8211; for me it&#8217;s all in the eyes; she seems so at ease, so natural, offering us a true glimpse of her real self. The most interesting element of the photographs I have chosen above is disguise. Kate is hidden behind a mask, behind thick, haphazard face-paints&#8230;yet for me, these pictures provide a sincere and natural portrait. Mario Testino&#8217;s website is currently under construction but you can sign up to his newsletter\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariotestino.com\/\" title=\"Mario Testino\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the digital age we are all amateur photographers, sometimes too intent on capturing the moment, rather than truly experiencing it.\u00a0Mr. Things of Random Coolness\u00a0and I often snap away together but find the resulting photographs can represent the same event in a different light. The photographer can discover, pick out so much detail and in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photography","category-randomness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randomfashioncoolness.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randomfashioncoolness.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randomfashioncoolness.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randomfashioncoolness.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randomfashioncoolness.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.randomfashioncoolness.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randomfashioncoolness.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randomfashioncoolness.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randomfashioncoolness.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}