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Overview
Manuel Alvarez Bravo: Photographs and Memories. Essay by Frederick Kaufman, based on interviews with Manuel Alvarez Bravo. Manuel Alvarez Bravo presents an intimate portrait of Mexico's most famous photographer, and, along with his most beloved images, the volume's text, an "essay of memories," reconstructs Alvarez Bravo's life and evokes the rich historical background in which he flourisheda background of relationships with such figures as Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, Sergei Eisenstein, Tina Modotti, and Octavio Paz. A major traveling exhibition opened at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, February, 1997. 75 blackandwhite duotone photographs, 9 9/16 X 11 3/8, 80 pages. Hardcover."The photography of Manuel Alvarez Bravo is Mexican by cause, form, and content, anguish is omnipresent and the atmosphere is supersaturated with irony."
Diego Rivera
Book Details
Published
June 30, 1997
Publisher
New York, N.Y. : Aperture, c1997.
Pages
80
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780893817213