Tendencias fotográficas en España entre 1900 y 1940

En los años 80, el rock argentino vivió quizá su mayor efervescencia: Los Abuelos de la Nada, Sumo, Charly, Fito, Soda Stereo, Los Twist, Virus empezaban a atravesar fronteras de todo tipo. Y las fotografías de Andy Cherniavsky también. "Veo desfilar los años 80 todos los días en mis trabajos, como si fuera un libro de historia; los músicos más importantes pasaron ante mis ojos y sigo atada de alguna manera a todos ellos por su talento y mi admiración por su música", escribe en Acceso directo, sus memorias de aquellos años energéticos, rebeldes, divertidos, inigualables. "Y a...

Ponemos en manos del lector el quinto volumen de estos Anales del cine en México, 1895-1911; cuyo propósito es el de entender y explicar el primer cine que surgió en el país en su contexto histórico y social, y ofrecer un relato que articule aparatos, productores y exhibidores, salas y espectadores, acontecimientos relevantes y obras cinematográficas, comentaristas y críticos.

Nadar, whose real name was Felix Tournachon (1820-1910), was a conspicuous, even astonishing presence in nineteenth-century France. Engaging and quick-witted, he invented himself over and over as a bohemian writer, a journalist, a romantic utopian, a caricaturist, a portrait photographer, a balloonist, an entrepreneur, a prophet of aeronautics. The name "Nadar" was on everyone's lips. Today, it is Nadar's photography that is remembered. His sitters, who were often his friends, included the great men and women of his time: Dumas, Rossini, Baudelaire, Sarah Bernhardt, Daumier, Berlioz, George...

Life and professional career of photographer Moya considered one of the giants of the development of photojournalism in Mexico, particularly during the 70 year authoritarian regime of the political party PRI. Moya combined a sense of social and political journalism with a high artistic value in his photographs, obtaining a balance practiced only by Tina Modotti 50 years before. The book presents 31 photographs shot between 1955 and 1967 and includes images of the death of Francisco Goitia (Impacto, 1960), Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros (1957), Manifestation of teachers with cartel of ...