Estevan Oriol
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Estevan Oriol is a photographer and director from Los Angeles, of Mexican-Italian descent. Best known for his distinct, gritty 35mm black and white work, documenting chicano, cholo culture (and Los Angeles gang culture at large), as well as celebrities within film and hip-hop, and lingerie work, his images have been featured in magazines, on album covers and in exhibitions across the world. Oriol is also known for directing several music videos for the likes of Blink 182, D12, Cypress Hill and more, as well as for his partnerships with life-long friend and collaborator, Mister Cartoon for Joker Brand Clothing and Soul Assassins Studios, the latter of which the two opened together by way of Cypress Hill's producer, DJ Muggs.
He has photographed both gang members and celebrities alike, bringing notoriety to capturing photos of LA Fingers, the main photo taken in 1995 was featured in several magazines and copied or bootlegged for tattoos and t-shirts. His work has been featured in magazines such as Complex, FHM, GQ, Vibe, Rolling Stone, The Source and many more.
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Estevan Oriol is an American of Mexican-Italian descent, photographer and music video director based in Los Angeles, California.
Last modified: 2020-08-17 (revision #22005)
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- Estevan Oriol provided photography for Musikexpress Nr. 581 (Juni 2004)
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