Magnum Photobook. The Catalogue Raisonne | Magnum Photobook: The Catalogue Raisonne

Magnum Photobook: The Catalogue Raisonne

Carole Naggar, Fred Ritchin, 2016

Overview

This comprehensive survey presents the first complete illustrated bibliography of 1,000 iconic photobooks created by members of the renowned Magnum photo agency. It brings the agency's history to life through the lens of the photobook, a crucial medium for photographers to share their vision. The book features unpublished behind-the-scenes material and ephemera from photographers' archives, offering insights into the creation of their works. With an introduction by Fred Ritchin and texts by Carole Naggar, it examines the evolution of the photobook and Magnum's significant contribution to documentary photography.

Who it's for

• Photography enthusiasts and collectors
• Students and scholars of photography history
• Anyone interested in the history of documentary photography
• Fans of the Magnum Photos agency

Key features

• Language: English
• 272 pages
• Hardcover binding
• ISBN: 9780714872117
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Published: 2016