Sergio Larraín
Subtitle: biografía, estética, fotografía
By: Gonzalo Leiva Quijada
Publisher: Metales Pesados
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Santiago, Chile
Language: spa
Number of pages: 171
ISBN-13: 9789568415488
Subjects: Fotógrafos; Biografías; Fotografía; Photographers; Biography
Description: Biographic account that recalls unknown details on the life and professional trajectory of the mythic photographer Sergio Larraín Echeñique (b. Chile 1931-2012), the only Chilean photographer and the first Latin-American accepted in 1959 to the prestigious agency Magnum, by invitation of Henri Cartier-Bresson. The book is divided in three main sections: the first is a detailed biography; a second section is dedicated to his press work in prestigious magazines like: Life, Paris Match, O Cruzeiro and Jour de France. A third and last section reviews his photographic legacy from an aesthetic perspective.
Notes: Incluye bibliografía.