Jean-Baptiste Mondino: Three at Last

Jean-Baptiste Mondino, one of the greatest commercial photographers of our days and certainly the grand maitre of adertising and fashion photography in France, is publishing his fourth Schirmer/Mosel book, provocatively entitled Smoking Permitted. For centuries, smoking had been a cultural habit of elegance, coolness, and allure. Only recently it deteriorated to a kind of suicidal vice. Mondino's beautiful pictures of beautiful smokers challenge the political correctness in healthcare and p...