Women have been pioneering photographers since the earliest days of the art form. This expertly curated set of three volumes in the renowned Photofile series brings together 190 women photographers from all over the world, working in all styles and genres. From the imaginative experiments of the 19th century to the thriving art movements of the 20th century and on to the digital world of the 21st century, this rich and diverse overview will inspire readers to explore the work of some of the greatest photographers of all time.
Extent: 432 pp
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2020-10-08
Size: 19.0 x 12.5 cm
ISBN: 9780500411186
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2020-10-08
Size: 19.0 x 12.5 cm
ISBN: 9780500411186
Three volumes: Women Photographers: Pioneers (1851–1936) • Women Photographers: Revolutionaries (1937–1970) • Women Photographers: Contemporaries (1970–Today)
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About the Author
Clara Bouveresse is a lecturer at Université d’Evry Val d’Essonne and a photography specialist and curator. She co-organized the exhibition 'Magnum Manifesto' at the International Center of Photography, New York, in 2017, and edited the accompanying book, which was published by Thames & Hudson.