AN UNKNOWN CELEBRATE - Alberto Korda
Alberto Korda, born Alberto Diaz Gutierrez, is one of the undisputed masters of revolutionary Cuban photography. His portraits of Che Guevara and Fidel Castro inspired entire generations throughout the 60s and 70s. Alberto Korda's most famous photo is, of course, Guerrilero heroico (Heroic Guerrilla), the definitive portrait of Ernesto Che Guevara dating from 1960. The most reproduced image in the history of photography. Alberto Korda. A Famous Unknown retraces the entire life and extraordinary photographic career of Alberto Korda. For the first time, all the periods of Korda's work are brought together in one book: advertising campaigns and fashion photos from the 50s, images of the Cuban revolution, Cuban leaders and people from 1959 to 1968, and underwater shots from the 70s.
Published by STEIDL, 2008
35 cm x 25.2 cm, 440 pages, new
ISBN 978-3-86521-647-2
Alberto Korda, born Alberto Diaz Gutierrez, is one of the undisputed masters of revolutionary Cuban photography. His portraits of Che Guevara and Fidel Castro inspired entire generations throughout the 60s and 70s. Alberto Korda's most famous photo is, of course, Guerrilero heroico (Heroic Guerrilla), the definitive portrait of Ernesto Che Guevara dating from 1960. The most reproduced image in the history of photography. Alberto Korda. A Famous Unknown retraces the entire life and extraordinary photographic career of Alberto Korda. For the first time, all the periods of Korda's work are brought together in one book: advertising campaigns and fashion photos from the 50s, images of the Cuban revolution, Cuban leaders and people from 1959 to 1968, and underwater shots from the 70s.
Published by STEIDL, 2008
35 cm x 25.2 cm, 440 pages, new
ISBN 978-3-86521-647-2
Alberto Korda, born Alberto Diaz Gutierrez, is one of the undisputed masters of revolutionary Cuban photography. His portraits of Che Guevara and Fidel Castro inspired entire generations throughout the 60s and 70s. Alberto Korda's most famous photo is, of course, Guerrilero heroico (Heroic Guerrilla), the definitive portrait of Ernesto Che Guevara dating from 1960. The most reproduced image in the history of photography. Alberto Korda. A Famous Unknown retraces the entire life and extraordinary photographic career of Alberto Korda. For the first time, all the periods of Korda's work are brought together in one book: advertising campaigns and fashion photos from the 50s, images of the Cuban revolution, Cuban leaders and people from 1959 to 1968, and underwater shots from the 70s.
Published by STEIDL, 2008
35 cm x 25.2 cm, 440 pages, new
ISBN 978-3-86521-647-2