Works by legendary French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson are some of the most desirable and sought-after trophies in the photography market. Now, a group of images by the renowned snapper are ...
It has been a decade since Henri Cartier-Bresson died at the age of 95. While the French icon and founding member of photography powerhouse Magnum Photos has had his share of exhibitions and shows, a ...
Intriguing answers abound in "Life Is Once, Forever: Henri Cartier-Bresson Photographs," a quietly compelling show of about 40 black-and-white prints at the Menil Collection. The Frenchman ...
The primary (but hardly the sole) merit of this extraordinary Cartier-Bresson retrospective is that it sheds light on little-known aspects of his career. Too often Cartier-Bresson has been represented ...
In 1975, the renowned photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson received an invitation to travel from Paris to America for what would become one of his final photographic projects. Choose any subject, ...
In a sped-up world under constant visual barrage of 24-hour cable news and quick-cut editing for movies, TV shows and trailers, one striking photograph is often worth 1,000 videos. No one produced ...
Henri Cartier-Bresson, who almost single-handedly brought photojournalism to the pitch of pictorial art, died Tuesday in l'Ile-sur- Sorgue, France. He was 95. Cartier-Bresson became one of the most ...
The image that changed Peter Fetterman’s life, introduced him to photography’s power and emotion, and turned him into a collector and dealer is Henri Cartier-Bresson’s “Srinagar,” taken in the ...
“An astrologer’s shop in the mill workers’ quarter of Parel.” Bombay, Maharashtra, India • 1947. (Photo: Henri Cartier-Bresson/Magnum Photos) “An astrologer’s shop in the mill workers’ quarter of ...
What is photography? What is a photographer? And, what is photojournalism today? These three questions came to mind as I studied the 300 photographs at the new Henri Cartier-Bresson exhibition that ...
Sometimes you need to break the rules. Henri Cartier-Bresson was a legendary rule-breaker, and his discordance with photography's stymied role in culture changed the medium forever. His book The ...
French artist Henri Cartier-Bresson thought that sensitivity was the most necessary requirement for taking good photographs, or in fact, making good art. He believed that pictures were “composed in ...