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Sheet photography magnum. This exceptional book presented here in a new accessible and democratically priced format for the first time reveals how magnum photographers capture and edit the very best shots. Organized in cooperation with magnum photos forte di bard and thames hudson magnum contact sheets focuses on the analogue age of photography with works comprising the visual history of more than eighty years. Presenting a remarkable selection of contact sheets and related material by 67 magnum photographers magnum contact sheets lays bare the creative methods strategies and editing processes behind some of the world s most iconic images was the final image a set up or a serendipitous encounter. In contact sheets the legendary agency magnum photos established in 1947 shows for the first time the circumstances in which images by these photographers were created.

Includes 133 works by 58 artists. The exhibition gives visitors remarkable access and insight into the decision making. Magnum photos has visually documented most of the world s major events and personalities since the 1930s covering society politics events and conflict. On photography tagged with.

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