Posted in madrid on Feb 6th, 2012
Until the 19th of February 2012, MAPFRE Foundation will exhibit a retrospective of the photographer Gotthard Schuh. The exhibition presented at the newly remodeled Azca showroom is organized with the collaboration of Fotostiftung Schweiz, owner of the photographs. The director of Fotostiftung Schweiz, Peter Pfunder, curates the exhibition. Among the 113 photographs that make up [...]
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Posted in barcelona on Oct 27th, 2011
Robert Capa is art, photography and history, and all this comes together in a major exhibition that is ongoing at the National Museum of Catalan Art. This is La Maleta Mexicana, a collection of negatives, which Capa abandoned in Paris in 1939, about the Spanish Civil War. The exhibition, curated by Cynthia Young, is co-organized [...]
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Posted in barcelona on Feb 18th, 2011
Throughout February, through to the 1st May the Contemporary Cultural Centre in Barcelona (CCCB) will be showing “Desaparecido,” the collected works of photographer Gervasio Sánchez. The exhibition is a photojournalism project which Sánchez, a specialist in working in war zones, has made about of the enforced disappearance of people, and experiences of detention camps and [...]
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Posted in barcelona on Dec 15th, 2009
Say “cheese!” or “look at the little bird”… Today, these expressions seem very archaic. Now we all have digital cameras, but when we were children we all had a throw away camera. And how proud we were with our little flash, with the 36 pictures or with our submersible cameras! Then you had to wait [...]
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