Ramón Masats
#Photographe
- Exposition
Résiliences à la Galerie VU'
En 1951, le magazine américain Life publiait le reportage du photographe W. Eugène Smith Spanish Village. Regard critique sur l’Espagne franquiste et document extraordinaire sur la vie quotidienne d’après guerre, les images furent interdites en Espagne jusqu’à la fin de la dictature.
Dans les années 1950 - 1960, des photographes espagnols explorent eux aussi tous les aspects de la réalité de leur pays : ses difficultés économiques, la limitation des libertés... La mise en parallèle de ces approches humaines et photographiques, à la fois distinctes et complices, propose de montrer à quel point la photographie est devenue un vecteur d’information, mais aussi d’émotion, et plus encore de résilience.
La p... - Exposition
The Vision of the Other: Modernity and the Photographed Face
KOWASA gallery presents "The Vision of the Other: Modernity and the Photographed Face", a group show which attempts to define the way in which the human face was photographically constructed before its abolition by Postmodernism. The exhibition primarily offers a thorough insight into the history of portrait photography with a special emphasis on the shift of the portrait from being a mere "extension of the painted body" to being the photographic genre par excellence. At the same time it highlights the aesthetic and conceptual evolution of early portraiture from Pictorialism towards a modernist experimentation and subjectivity.
The exhibition gathers more than 70 black and white prints whose protagonists are Coco Chanel, Ernest Heminway, André Breton, Marc Chagall, Dalí, Josep Pl... - Exposition
Ramón Masats La Nueva Mirada
RAMÓN MASATS - LA NUEVA MIRADA Opening reception and catalogue presentation and book signing: Thursday, June, 26, 2008, at 8 pm
KOWASA gallery presents the exhibition RAMÓN MASATS "LA NUEVA MIRADA". The show offers a thorough overview of more than 70 B&W vintage prints of Ramón Masats, the majority of which have remained unpublished and little known.
The exhibition is accompanied by the catalogue, Ramón Masats. La Nueva Mirada (Photographs 1950-1960), a monographic study published by KOWASA (100 pages, introduction, 71 illustrations) ISBN: 9788488314093 Date of publication: June, 25, 2008
RAMÓN MASATS LA NUEVA MIRADA
There were many innovative Spanish photographers in the fifties who aspired to break from the dominating post-war formality and who aimed to bring...
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