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Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
This title considers Kiefer's photography and use of photographs in his wider artistic practice. Known for his monumental painting and installations, the internationally celebrated artist Anselm Kiefer's works are marked by a constant questioning of history and collective memory.
Author
Publisher
National Portrait Gallery Publications
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Cecil Beaton (1904-1980) is one of the most celebrated British Portrait photographers of the twentieth century and is renowned for his images of elegance, glamour and style. His influence on portrait photography was profound and lives on today in the work of many contemporary photographers. Beaton used his camera, his ambition and his larger-than-life personality to mingle with a flamboyant and rebellious group of artists, writers, socialites and...
Author
Publisher
Pulitzer Arts Foundation
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Lola Álvarez Bravo (1903-1993) lived and worked in Mexico City from 1927 to 1993 where she played a critical role in the country's cultural renaissance. With over forty photographs and photomontages, this book spans the artist's prolific five-decade career. Beyond her creative output as a photographer, this catalogue addresses Álvarez Bravo's role in building and securing the legacy of the post-revolutionary period through her work as a political...
Publisher
National Portrait Gallery
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Spearheaded by The Duchess of Cambridge, Patron of the National Portrait Gallery, 'Hold Still' was an ambitious community project to create a unique collective portrait of the UK during lockdown. People of all ages were invited to submit a photographic portrait, taken in a six-week period during May and June 2020, focused on three core themes - Helpers and Heroes, Your New Normal and Acts of Kindness. From these, a panel of judges selected 100 portraits,...
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