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Manuel Álvarez Bravo (February 4, 1902 – October 19, 2002) was a Mexican artistic photographer and one of the most important figures in 20th century Latin American photography. He was born and raised in Mexico City.
Manuel Álvarez Bravo (February 4, 1902 – October 19, 2002) was a Mexican artistic photographer and one of the most important figures in 20th century Latin American photography. He was born and raised in Mexico City.
Biography. Manuel Álvarez Bravo, was one of the founders of modern photography on an international level. He is regarded as the leading representative of twentieth-century Latin American photography. His work spans the late 1920s to the 1990s.
Manuel Álvarez Bravo (born February 4, 1902, Mexico City, Mexico—died October 19, 2002, Mexico City) was a photographer who was most noted for his poetic images of Mexican people and places. He was part of the artistic renaissance that occurred after the Mexican Revolution (1910–20).
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, uno de los fundadores de la fotografía moderna mundial, es considerado el mayor representante de la fotografía latinoamericana del siglo XX. Su obra se extiende de finales de la década de 1920 a la de los noventas.
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 prize in a local photographic competition in Oaxaca.
Manuel Álvarez Bravo (1902-2002) was a pioneer of artistic photography in Mexico, one of Latin America’s emblematic photographers, and is considered one of the 20th century’s foremost...
