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Richard Kalvar

Series: Photofile
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Richard Kalvar is a captivating exploration of the photographer's work, showcasing his unique style in capturing candid moments of everyday life. The book delves into Kalvar's ability to find humour and humanity in the ordinary, offering a window into his perspective on the world. It forms a compelling collection for anyone interested in photography and the arts, highlighting the nuances of human interactions and the unexpected beauty in the mundane.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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A concise, informative overview of more than four decades of work by this Brooklyn-born Magnum photographer.

Surveys the work of Magnum photographer Richard Kalvar

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A member of the celebrated Magnum agency, Richard Kalvar has spent more than four decades building up a diverse body of work that is characterised by a finely honed sense of observation. Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1944, he has travelled all over the world, capturing fleeting details and moments of absurdity.

His images suggest glimpses into untold stories, reflecting an idiosyncratic approach to the act and practice of photography.

Richard Kalvar showcases this unique perspective, offering viewers a chance to explore the nuanced artistry and observational prowess of an acclaimed photographer.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780500411148

Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 January 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Contributors:

  • Introduction by Hervé Le Goff

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 125.0mm

Height: 190.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 144

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Arts & Culture Non-Fiction Series: Photofile

About the Author

Hervé Le Goff is a journalist, art critic and essayist specializing in the field of photography.

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