Two Million Miles

La obra de Ricard Terré compone el cuarto volumen de la colección Obras Maestras de La Fábrica, que reúne más de 160 fotografías, entre ellas las más conocidas pero también varias inéditas, que han sido seleccionadas de su archivo especialmente para este libro. A lo largo de 300 páginas, se realiza, con imágenes y textos, una profunda semblanza del fotógrafo, gracias al trabajo de su hija Laura Terré, investigadora y crítica de fotografía, y del comisario Chema Conesa. Se suma, además, la reproducción de los escritos de Ricard Terré, ya fueran cartas o documentos en los que...

As I recall discovering this book of photographs, I remember the sense of beauty and mystery that remains undiminished almost seventy years after its original publication. On a formal plane, one can easily understand how Man Ray manipulated the optics of the camera, juxtaposing near and far, object against object, space against object, and tactile against transparent. It is also apparent how he deliberately manipulated the process of photographic printmaking, using unusual tones of black, white, and gray to transform content into spaces, forms and surfaces. However, it is not simply how Man...

Original newsreel footage from official news agency of Spain, Noticiario Español, or NO-DO, depicting historic events during the Franco regime.

Anthological exhibition of Cuban photography, fifty artists and one hundred images allow an extensive tour of the development of photography in Cuba since its arrival on the island in 1840 to the present. With this exhibition, curated by the specialist Rafael Acosta de Arriba, the exhibition of Cuban photography returns to the Museum's halls. Somehow a similar attempt was made in 1983, when another representative sample of our photography was deployed to date. For the occasion, a catalog has been published in which several specialists discuss photography in Cuba, prominent women photographers ...