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Magnum Manifesto
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Description for Magnum Manifesto
Hardcover. The official publication celebrating Magnum Photos' 70th anniversary with a fresh and insightful view of Magnum's history and archive, accompanying a landmark exhibition showing in New York at the International Center of Photography in 2017 before touring worldwide Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 245. .
In this landmark photography publication and accompanying exhibition, Clement Cheroux demonstrates how Magnum Photos owes its pre-eminence to the ability of its photographers to encompass and navigate the points between photography as art object and photography as documentary evidence. A Magnum photograph can be expressive and bear witness at the same time. Magnum Manifesto is organized into three main parts: Part 1 (1947-1968) views the Magnum archive through a humanist lens, focusing on post-war ideals of commonality and utopianism. Part 2 (1969-1989) shows a world fragmenting, with a focus on subcultures, minorities and outsiders. Part 3 (1990-present day) charts the ... Read more
In this landmark photography publication and accompanying exhibition, Clement Cheroux demonstrates how Magnum Photos owes its pre-eminence to the ability of its photographers to encompass and navigate the points between photography as art object and photography as documentary evidence. A Magnum photograph can be expressive and bear witness at the same time. Magnum Manifesto is organized into three main parts: Part 1 (1947-1968) views the Magnum archive through a humanist lens, focusing on post-war ideals of commonality and utopianism. Part 2 (1969-1989) shows a world fragmenting, with a focus on subcultures, minorities and outsiders. Part 3 (1990-present day) charts the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500544556
SKU
V9780500544556
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About Magnum Photos
Clement Cheroux is senior curator of photography at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. He was formerly head curator of photography at the Centre Pompidou, Paris.
Reviews for Magnum Manifesto
'An absorbing insight to the career of some of the greatest exponents of the camera art' - State 'The epitome of top-drawer photography' - Irish Times 'An important read for anyone interested in Magnum's beginnings and development, indeed anyone interested in photography in any way' - Shutterhub 'Essential reading for anyone wanting to get beyond the myths and find out ... Read more