Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Great black and white photographers, PART 2.


Manuel Alvarez Bravo was born in Febuary 04 ,1902 at Mexico City . He came from a family of artists and writers and met many other people that encourage his work when he was a young boy.He began to study paint and music at Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes in 1918.He did not begin photography until 1925.His workoften suggested dreams or fantasis.He loved literature and made refrences to the mythologies.One of his most famous photographs was Obrero en huelga, asesinado . He didnt let political critism get to him he kept on making beautiful, creative photographs until he died on October 19 ,2002 .

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