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Collection Photographs: A History of Photography Through the Collections of the Centre Pompidou

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The Centre Pompidou in Paris houses the largest collection of Modern art in Europe and one of the greatest collections of twentieth-century photography in the world. This comprehensive catalogue of the photo collection features 350 images, reproduced in tritone and duotone, by nearly 300 of the most famous artists and photographers to engage with the medium--from Frantiﬂek Drtikol, Paul Strand, Walker Evans, Constantin Brancusi, Alexander Rodchenko and Berenice Abbott, via Manuel �lvarez Bravo, Man Ray and Edouard Boubat, to Robert Mapplethorpe, Cindy Sherman, Thomas Struth, Andreas Gursky, Nan Goldin, Vik Muniz, Gregory Crewdson and Thomas Demand. It is divided into six sections, each of which is prefaced by a brief essay. Contributing scholars include Herbert Molderings , Alain Sayag , Cl�ment Ch�roux , Christopher Phillips, and Agn�s de Gouvion Saint-Cyr and Quentin Bajac . This substantial and lavishly produced volume offers an authoritative perspective on twentieth-century photography as viewed through the contents of one of the greatest photographic archives in the world.

Language: English

Pages: 465

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Steidl/Centre Pompidou

Release: March 01, 2008

ISBN: 3865214800

ISBN 13: 9783865214805

Collection Photographs: A History of Photography Through the Collections of the Centre Pompidou

2.5/5 ( ratings)

The Centre Pompidou in Paris houses the largest collection of Modern art in Europe and one of the greatest collections of twentieth-century photography in the world. This comprehensive catalogue of the photo collection features 350 images, reproduced in tritone and duotone, by nearly 300 of the most famous artists and photographers to engage with the medium--from Frantiﬂek Drtikol, Paul Strand, Walker Evans, Constantin Brancusi, Alexander Rodchenko and Berenice Abbott, via Manuel �lvarez Bravo, Man Ray and Edouard Boubat, to Robert Mapplethorpe, Cindy Sherman, Thomas Struth, Andreas Gursky, Nan Goldin, Vik Muniz, Gregory Crewdson and Thomas Demand. It is divided into six sections, each of which is prefaced by a brief essay. Contributing scholars include Herbert Molderings , Alain Sayag , Cl�ment Ch�roux , Christopher Phillips, and Agn�s de Gouvion Saint-Cyr and Quentin Bajac . This substantial and lavishly produced volume offers an authoritative perspective on twentieth-century photography as viewed through the contents of one of the greatest photographic archives in the world.

Language: English

Pages: 465

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Steidl/Centre Pompidou

Release: March 01, 2008

ISBN: 3865214800

ISBN 13: 9783865214805

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