Hay Tiempo! The Photography of Manuel Alvarez Bravo
Description
Revered for his political insights as well as his dreamlike images, the Mexican photographer Manuel Alvarez Bravo produced a stunning body of work and an indelible artistic legacy. This program offers an eye-opening look at Alvarez Bravo's century of life and achievement, featuring interviews with the elderly artist and with others in his circle of friends and colleagues. Examples of his work-as well as archival footage and photographs of Alvarez Bravo in his studio or capturing specific images-will help viewers gain insight into his methods and philosophy. Provocative quotes from the artist are interspersed throughout the film.
Runtime
53 min
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Date of Publication
[2014], c2007
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Films on Demand
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