Slim Aarons: La Dolce Vita

The fourth volume in the Slim Aarons collection highlights his deep connection to Italy, showcasing stunning aerial views of its landscapes and intimate portraits of its elite. Aarons' photography chronicles the lives of the rich and famous from the post-World War II era to the 1990s, reflecting his annual returns to Italy throughout his career. The introduction by Christopher Sweet explores Aarons' friendship with Robert Capa and presents intriguing parallels between Aarons and a character in Hitchcock's Rear Window, enhancing the narrative of his influential life and work.