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Henri Cartierbresson: The Modern Century
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Offers An Entirely New Understanding Of The Photographer'S Extraordinary Career And Its Overlapping Contexts Of Journalism And Art Henri Cartierbresson (19082004) Is One Of The Most Influential And Beloved Figures In The History Of Photography. His Inventive Work Of The Early 1930S Helped Define The Creative Potential Of Modern Photography. Following World War Ii, He Helped Found The Magnum Photo Agency, Which Enabled Photojournalists To Reach A Broad Audience Through Magazines Such As Life While Retaining Control Over Their Work. Cartierbresson Would Go On To Produce Major Bodies Of Photographic Reportage, Capturing Such Events As China During The Revolution, The Soviet Union After Stalin'S Death, The United States In The Postwar Boom And Europe As Its Older Cultures Confronted Modern Realities. Published To Accompany An Exhibition At The Museum Of Modern Art, This Is The First Major Publication To Make Full Use Of The Extensive Holdings Of The Fondation Cartierbressonincluding Thousands Of Prints And A Vast Resource Of Documents Relating To The Photographer'S Life And Work. The Heart Of The Book Surveys Cartierbresson'S Career Through 300 Photographs Divided Into 12 Chapters. While Many Of His Most Famous Pictures Are Included, A Great Number Of Images Will Be Unfamiliar Even To Specialists. A Wideranging Essay By Peter Galassi, Chief Curator Of Photography At The Museum, Offers An Entirely New Understanding Of Cartierbresson'S Extraordinary Career And Its Overlapping Contexts Of Journalism And Art. The Extensive Supporting Materialfeaturing Detailed Chronologies Of The Photographer'S Professional Travels And Of Spreads Of His Picture Stories As They Appeared In Magazineswill Revolutionize The Study Of Cartierbresson'S Work.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century'? A: The book offers a comprehensive understanding of Henri Cartier-Bresson's career, exploring the intersections of journalism and art through 300 photographs divided into 12 chapters.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century' is Henri Cartier-Bresson, a renowned photographer known for his influential work in the field of photography.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century'? A: The book contains a total of 376 pages.
- Q: When was 'Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century' published? A: The book was published on April 30, 2010.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring it is in pristine condition for readers.
- Q: What features does this book include? A: It features an extensive collection of photographs, detailed chronologies of Cartier-Bresson's professional travels, and a wide-ranging essay by Peter Galassi.
- Q: Is this book suitable for photography enthusiasts? A: Yes, this book is ideal for photography enthusiasts and those interested in the historical context of Cartier-Bresson's work.
- Q: Are there any previously unseen photographs in this book? A: Yes, the book includes a number of images that may be unfamiliar even to specialists, alongside many of Cartier-Bresson's most famous works.
- Q: What insights does Peter Galassi provide in the book? A: Peter Galassi offers a new understanding of Cartier-Bresson's career, exploring its overlapping contexts of journalism and art through an insightful essay.