{"title":"Inge Bondi","description":"\u003cp\u003eInge Bondi’s works offer a profound exploration of \u003cstrong\u003earts and culture\u003c\/strong\u003e, weaving together visual storytelling and insightful commentary. Readers can expect evocative collections that illuminate the lives and legacies of creative figures, often through intimate documents such as letters and personal reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese books invite a thoughtful engagement with the creative process and cultural history, appealing to those who appreciate nuanced narratives and a deep connection to artistic expression. Bondi’s approach balances both scholarly insight and accessible storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ernst-haas-letters-stories-by-inge-bondi-9788862088053","title":"Ernst Haas. Letters \u0026 Stories","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInge Bondi combines her recollections with Ernst Haas' letters, poems, and photos to narrate Haas's 40-year photography career. The book is in itself a letter from Bondi to Haas.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"[S]heds new light on the life of renowned Magnum photographer, Ernst Haas, while at the same time showcasing his art... It also tells the story of one of photography's great innovators, who always trod his own path.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003cem\u003eBlack+White Photography\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWriter Inge Bondi sheds fresh light on the life of her close friend and colleague, the Austrian American photographer Ernst Haas (1921-86), whom she first met in New York's Magnum offices in 1951. Bondi shares unique memories of this brilliant and very private man alongside reproductions of his letters, poems, photographs, and ephemera, revealing for the first time details of his harrowing war years and complex personal life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book's 13 chapters cover Haas' Homecoming Prisoners of War (1947), which prompted Robert Capa to invite him to join Magnum Photos; pioneering colour reportage for \u003cem\u003eLife\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eVogue\u003c\/em\u003e, featuring his blurred portraits of bullfighting and saturated images of New York; and his work on film sets, including \u003cem\u003eThe Bible\u003c\/em\u003e, which led to the publication of Haas' groundbreaking and acclaimed 1971 photobook \u003cem\u003eThe Creation\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47430664880364,"sku":"9788862088053","price":80.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9788862088053.jpg?v=1774558840"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/inge-bondi.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}