Magnum Stories
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| Rating | : | 4.17 (598 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0714865036 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 511 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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His recent projects include Gideon Mendel, A Broken Landscape (2001), Here is New York - A Democracy of Photographs (2002), Our True Intent Is All For Your Delight - the John Hinde Butlin's Photographs (2002) and Collecting Photography (2003). He joined Magnum Photos in 1990: after eight years he became Director of Magnum London in 1993, and subse
The best pictures! The pictures and content are outstanding!! Information of each photographer and time in history is just amazing! I also love the quality of the paper.. Eddie Z said love it. amazing book, i wasn't expecting to be that good, best pictures from the masters and the stories behind them. Thanks. Fascinating John Lloyd A very mixed bag of outstanding photographers, and hundreds of great pictures, many of which I have not seen anywhere else.
The presence of vintage "Magnum stories" by such photographers as Erich Hartmann ("Our Daily Bread") and W. Boot's introduction deftly summarizes Magnum's history and the practicalities of postwar photography. These topics range from outlaw biker gangs in the U.S. That is the engaging concept of Magnum Stories. The one thing the interviewees have in common is past or current membership in Magnum, a photographers' cooperative founded in 1947 by Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson and David Seymour as a means of breaking free from the editorial tyranny of Life and other photo-based magazines. (Dennis Stock) to the mountain peoples of Laos, Guatemala and Georgia (John Vink), from the tacky seaside resort of New Brighton in Liverpool, England (Martin Parr) to Siberian prison camps (Carl De Keyzer
Exploring the 'photo story' through the lens of some of the world's most notable photographers, this title features the Magnum agency and its contribution to photojournalism over a 70-year period.