Of Italian descent, Guido Mocafico was born in Switzerland in 1962.
A specialist in still life, he works for international magazines such as Numéro, French, American and Men’s Vogue, Big, The Face, Self-Service, and Wallpaper.
He has also undertaken numerous advertising campaigns for Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Clinique, Shiseido, and Hermès.
Over the past years, Mocafico has been at work on a personal project related to architecture, and he continues to explore aesthetic and scientific themes in nature.
He lives in Paris.
In 2005 Steidl published his book Venenum pictures of jellyfish, snakes, and tarantulas.
Earlier this year he exhibited Guns and Roses at Hamilton’s Gallery in London.
