Manuel Alvarez Bravo, the “maestro” of Mexican photography whose images captured the complexity and beauty of the country’s indigenous roots and its Spanish heritage, its harsh natural ...

Often cited as Mexico’s most celebrated fine art photographer, Manuel Álvarez Bravo ... to be a part of the Surrealist movement, Alvarez Bravo’s images aren’t exclusively Surrealist ...

Born and raised in Mexico City, Manuel Alvarez Bravo would ultimately become Mexico’s most important art photographer. He connected with several artists — including Edward Weston, Paul Strand ...

The accompanying book, Manuel Alvarez Bravo: In Focus ... One encyclopedia of photography describes his work as “mostly simple subjects easily described in a phrase.” Other critics delight ...

"The photography of Manuel Alvarez Bravo is Mexican by cause, form, and content, anguish is omnipresent and the atmosphere is supersaturated with irony."--Diego Rivera Book Description Manuel Alvarez ...

Manuel Alvarez Bravo (1902-2002) is one of the key figures in the history of Latin-American photography. He first garnered attention in the late 1920s after the Mexican Revolution, a turbulent ...

But who are they, and where are they going? Manuel Álvarez Bravo (1902–2002), Mexico’s most well-known photographer, is celebrated today as a giant of twentieth century photography. His long career—he ...

Manuel Alvarez Bravo, 100, photographer whose 80-year portfolio contained everything from mystical portraits of a bygone Mexico to the striking realism of murdered laborers; many of his photos ...

On Sept. 27, in collaboration with the La Casa Cultural Center, the Yale University Art Gallery offered Yale students a guided tour of its collection of Mexican photography, which includes works from ...

The boundary between the figurative and the abstract is erased in curious ways in two new terrific photography exhibits at Seattle’s Frye Art Museum. In “Manuel Álvarez Bravo: Mexico’s Poet ...

A self-taught photographer, Manuel Alvarez Bravo purchased his first camera at age twenty while working at a government job. His earliest success at photography came around 1925, when he won first ...