Stern Portfolio #65 Erwin Blumenfeld

Blumenfeld, Ermin

Code: 3132

ISBN: 9783652000062

Publisher: teNeues Publishing

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Price: £30

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An essential chapter in the history of 20th-century photography, of interest to both aficionados and scholars Still fresh and original, this body of work remains highly influential German-born photographer Erwin Blumenfeld began his career in the Dadaist circles of Berlin and Paris in the 1930s. Later, he garnered success as a famed fashion photographer for such US magazines as Vogue and Harper's Bazaar and as a pioneer of modern advertising in his commercials for cosmetics. Blumenfeld had a disdain for mainstream conformity and without compromise, his images were infused with an experimental energy. With daring in-camera optical effects and a precise control of lighting and processing, he was a technical genius?never leaving any detail to chance. Working mainly in color, his innovative style continues to shape contemporary photography. ISBN:978-3-652-00006-2 Format:27 x 36 cm 96 pp., Hardcover, 60 color and b/w photographs Text in English and German