Pino Cacucci , Dario Cimorelli(Editor), Riccardo Costantini (Editor),
Tina Modotti
- ISBN 13:
- 9788836628759
- author:
- Pino Cacucci , Dario Cimorelli(Editor), Riccardo Costantini (Editor),
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Silvana
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 27.7 x 23.1 x 1.5 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Tina Modotti was a renowned photographer and one of the most eclectic personalities of the 20th century. This new volume by Silvana Editoriale is the latest addition to their collection of monographs dedicated to the great photographers of the 20th century, offering an in-depth look at her remarkable career and life story. Born in Udine in 1896, Modotti's journey as a photographer began after she met Edward Weston, with whom she shared both a personal and professional relationship. Her work became famous for its striking images taken during Mexico's post-revolutionary years of the 1920s. The book showcases her evolution from still life photography to portraits of women, including those from the Tehuantepec region, as well as her more overtly political photographs. Modotti's career took a dramatic turn when she abandoned photography to pursue a path of activism, leading her to Russia, Spain, and Mexico before her untimely death in 1942. This volume presents a comprehensive collection of her work, offering a unique insight into the life and art of this fascinating woman.
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