and some of us forget this sometimes and publish pieces of work which do no great service to the Magnum name
the image is a meticulously staged moment of chaos and creativity
she created a tool dedicated to experimentation and learning through images
” read: “A peasant woman moistens the fibers of locally grown flax as she joins them in a long strand which is spun tight by the spindle
The Photographers’ Gallery asked Meiselas to exhibit a print for their Touchstone programme
Magnum Poster: Dali Atomicus, 1948 Framing:Unframed and some of us forgetSalvador Dal leaps mid air as water, cats, and furniture fly around him in Philippe Halsmans 1948 photograph Dali Atomicus. The Spanish painter appears suspended in a burst of surreal motion, echoing the dreamlike energy of his own art. Behind him, one of his paintings anchors the scene, while the composition as a whole defies gravity, logic, and stillness. Inspired by Dals interest in atomic theory and the suspension of time, the image is a