Magnum America: The United States Moments in History

Magnum America: The United States Moments in HistoryEach book comes with an exclusive Magnum America: The United States tote bag. Edited by Laura Wexler and Peter van Agtmael. The book includes an introductory essay by Laura Wexler and a computational analysis and data visualization by Lauren Tilton and Taylor Arnold. An epic visual history of the places, people, mythologies and realities of America across eight decades from the renowned photography collective, Magnum Photos. Magnum America is not a

and perhaps themselves

forging connections in the industry that would eventually lead him to meet Henri Cartier-Bresson and Robert Capa

In History by Susan Meiselas is a reflective monograph exploring how photographs evolve in meaning over time

Born in Brooklyn

Jim Morrison of The Doors performing at Hunter College in New York City

It opens a full field of freedom for the individual’s imagination

I realized that what actually inspired me was the interaction among its people

American photographer Burt Glinn captured several notable moments of the Cold War

but rather draws on stories from the Magnum Archives to ask: What is ‘America’

Known for his use of color and esoteric composition

land hungry and dirt poor

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