French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson died at the age of 95. Ray Suarez discusses the work of Cartier-Bresson with Phillip Brookman, curator of photography at the Corcoran Gallery in Washington.
Image: 14 x 9 in. (35.56 x 22.86 cm.) Rue Mouffetard, Paris is Henri Cartier-Bresson's most celebrated and beloved photographs. Taken in 1954 on one of the oldest and liveliest streets of Paris, ...
In 1975, the renowned photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson received an invitation to travel from Paris to America for what would become one of his final photographic projects. Choose any subject, ...
With 300 or so photographs, “Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century,” a new exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, is, as Ed Sullivan used to say, a really big show. No doubt, ...
Image: 9.45 x 14.33 in. (24 x 36.4 cm.) Sheet: 11.81 x 15.87 in. (30 x 40.3 cm.) Frame: 16.34 x 20.2 x 1.18 in. (41.5 x 51.3 x 3 cm.) Cartier-Bresson went to China in December 1948, on assignment for ...
When the French photographer, Henri Cartier-Bresson first visited China in the 1940s, he was surprised by what he saw. A new exhibition at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum reveals what he saw. “Henri ...
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Calling his work “subjective documentary,” he seemed to take an almost anthropological delight in chronicling the absurdities of human behavior. By Ali Watkins A rare glimpse inside the archive of The ...
The anniversary show at the International Center of Photography, with 170 pictures, demonstrates how the camera can illuminate, persuade and puzzle. By Arthur Lubow His camera captured the variety of ...
Photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson would have turned 99 today. A co-founder of Magnum Photos, he was both a remarkable photojournalist and an artist trained in the techniques of classic painting and ...