On the beach : da Ferdinando Scianna a Martin Parr : i fotografi Magnum e le spiagge = from Ferdinando Scianna to Martin Parr : Magnum photographers and the beaches.

• ページ数 127 p.／サイズ 25 cm
• 言語 ITA,ENG
• 商品コード 9788836661732
• DDC分類 779

基本説明

Catalog of an exhibition held at the Villa Mussolini, Riccione, Italy, April 19-October 5, 2025.

Full Description

The beach has long been a compelling subject in photography, serving as the perfect stage for the grand 'human comedy.' Under the vast, indifferent sky, people come and go like actors in an endless play. The ocean, timeless and indifferent, mirrors the comedy and tragedy of human existence.

The book presents a selection of photographers who have explored the beach from many perspectives: Ferdinando Scianna, Bruno Barbey, Bruce Gilden, Harry Gruyaert, Martin Parr, Trent Parke, Olivia Arthur and Newsha Tavakolian. Throughout history, Magnum photographers have captured the beach in strikingly different ways, reflecting both cultural moments and timeless human experiences. Whether in colour or black and white, whether depicting joy, solitude, or the sublime power of nature, beach photography continues to be a rich and evocative theme, inviting viewers to see the shore as more than just a destination, but as a canvas for visual expression.

Text in English and Italian.

Contents

6 Mare Magnum
Andréa Holzherr
12 Ferdinando Scianna
34 Bruno Barbey
46 Bruce Gilden
62 Harry Gruyaert
76 Martin Parr
92 Trent Parke
104 Olivia Arthur
116 Newsha Tavakolian