1991 / First English Printing
Publisher: Banamex
The book offers a biographical and aesthetic overview of Álvarez Bravo’s life and career, situating him as a central figure in the development of modern photography in Mexico and Latin America. Through numerous black‑and‑white photographs drawn from across his long working life, it traces how his artistic vision evolved over time, showing his formal experimentation, his humanistic engagement with everyday life, and his ability to imbue ordinary scenes with poetic or symbolic resonance.
Condition: Hardcover. English and Spanish translations. Kept in mylar. Very good condition. Stamped inside from a previous collection. Little to no shelf wear. Plates are in great condition.
1991 / First English Printing
Publisher: Banamex
The book offers a biographical and aesthetic overview of Álvarez Bravo’s life and career, situating him as a central figure in the development of modern photography in Mexico and Latin America. Through numerous black‑and‑white photographs drawn from across his long working life, it traces how his artistic vision evolved over time, showing his formal experimentation, his humanistic engagement with everyday life, and his ability to imbue ordinary scenes with poetic or symbolic resonance.
Condition: Hardcover. English and Spanish translations. Kept in mylar. Very good condition. Stamped inside from a previous collection. Little to no shelf wear. Plates are in great condition.
