Erwin Blumenfeld : photographs, drawings and photomontages / [edited by] Ute Eskildsen.

Title & Author:

Erwin Blumenfeld : photographs, drawings and photomontages / [edited by] Ute Eskildsen.

Publication:

Description:

263 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 28 cm

Notes:
Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name at Jeu de Paume, Paris, France, from October 15, 2013-January 26, 2014, and at Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow, Russia, from February 17-May 11, 2014.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-243).
Berlin-Amsterdam-Paris-New York : Erwin Blumenfeld, a 20th-century figure / Ute Eskildsen. Drawings -- "Every picture a short story, complete in itself" : a reading of Erwin Blumenfeld's early work / Helen Adkins. Collages, photomontages -- The instant is everything, life is nothing / Janos Frecot. Self-portraits ; portraits -- Stone beauty : women as photographic material in Erwin Blumenfeld's experimental portraits and nudes in the 1930s / Esther Ruelfs. Nudes -- Rearranging the dictator's face : Erwin Blumenfeld's last political photographs / Wolfgang Brückle. The dictator ; Masks ; Fashion magazines ; Architecture -- Shedding light on what once was / Franc̦ois Cheval -- A biography / Nadia Blumenfeld Charbit.

Summary:

Erwin Blumenfeld (1897-1969) was one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century. His work offers a unique perspective on the society and politics of the 1930s through the 60s. This text broadens our understanding of Blumenfeld's innovations, reuniting all the media used by the artist throughout his long career: drawing, photography, photomontage and collage.

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ISBN:

9780300199383 (pbk.)
0300199384 (pbk.)

Subject:

Blumenfeld, Erwin, 1897-1969.
Fashion photography.
Photographie de mode.
fashion photography.
21.42 history of photographic art.
Duitsland.

Form/genre:

Exhibition publications.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Eskildsen, Ute, editor.
Blumenfeld, Erwin, 1897-1969. Works. Selections.
Musée du jeu de paume (France)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 285832
Call No.: BIB 225757
Status: Available

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