Tag: René Burri

  • Turning Points: Life-Changing Moments by Magnum Photographers – Photographs and texts courtesy of Magnum Photos | LensCulture

    Turning Points: Life-Changing Moments by Magnum Photographers – Photographs and texts courtesy of Magnum Photos | LensCulture

    Turning Points: Life-Changing Moments by Magnum Photographers – Photographs and texts courtesy of Magnum Photos | LensCulture From iconic images of major world events, to intimate moments of pleasure and delight — here is an outstanding selection of remarkable images from Magnum Photos — each with a personal story via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/magnum-photos-turning-points-life-changing-moments-by-magnum-photographers From iconic images…

  • René Burri: The Keen-eyed Master « The Leica Camera

    Link: The diversity offered by his outstanding work will be a constant source of delightful new discoveries. Looking back, Burri’s life was dedicated to photography – a life that has been eventful, successful, and above all, rich in good fortune. As he has often said, “photography for me has always been about good fortune.”

  • René Burri, Cosmopolitan – The Eye of Photography

    [contentcards url=”http://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/09/06/article/159963925/rene-burri-cosmopolitan/”] René Burri, Cosmopolitan – The Eye of Photography For the season opening, Bildhalle, in Zurich, presents a solo exhibition by one of Switzerland’s most revered photographers. In close cooperation with his family, this will be the first solo show since René Burri’s passing in 2014 and is meant to commemorate the « “Humanist…

  • Shadows in São Paulo – The New York Times

    Shadows in São Paulo – The New York Times

    Shadows in São Paulo Obsessed with an image of four men on a rooftop in Brazil, the author went on a quest to find its origins. Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/23/magazine/shadows-in-sao-paulo.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0 Are they gangsters? Are they bankers? There are certain photographs that seem to have been pulled out of the world of dreams. ‘‘Men on a Rooftop,’’ by…

  • René Burri 1933 – 2014 | Design | Agenda | Phaidon

    René Burri 1933 – 2014 | Design | Agenda | Phaidon

    René Burri 1933 – 2014 | Design | Agenda | Phaidon via Phaidon: http://www.phaidon.com/agenda/design/articles/2014/october/20/rene-burri-1933-2014/ A legendary Magnum photographer who was at the centre of so many important world events

  • Iconic Magnum Photographer René Burri Passed Away Today at Age 81

    Iconic Magnum Photographer René Burri Passed Away Today at Age 81

    Iconic Magnum Photographer René Burri Passed Away Today at Age 81 The world of photography has lost an icon. Press agency Phaidon is reporting that, after a long battle with cancer, Magnum photographer René Burri passed via PetaPixel: http://petapixel.com/2014/10/20/iconic-magnum-photographer-rene-burri-passed-away-today-age-81/ There’s very little chance you’re not familiar with Burri’s work, even if you didn’t know it…

  • Magnum Photographer René Burri Dead at 81 – LightBox

    Magnum Photographer René Burri Dead at 81 – LightBox

    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/10/20/rene-burri-photographer-of-picasso-and-che-guevara-dead-at-81/#1 “Not only was he one of the great post war photographers, he was also one of the most generous people I have had the privilege to meet,” Martin Parr, President of Magnum Photos said in a statement, “his contribution to Magnum…

  • New Video Interview: Magnum Photo Legend René Burri

    New Video Interview: Magnum Photo Legend René Burri

    LensCulture – Contemporary Photography Discover and share the best in contemporary photography via LensCulture: http://www.lensculture.com/webloglc/mt_files/archives/2013/07/rene-burri-video-interview.html Get ready for a treat from one of the greatest photojournalists of our time, René Burri. Here he talks about six of his iconic photos, providing background, context and personal insight. Brilliant.

  • Leica Hall of Fame 2013: René Burri

    Leica Hall of Fame 2013: René Burri

    Leica Hall of Fame 2013: René Burri – Leica Rumors Yestreday Swiss photographer René Burri received the Leica Hall of Fame Award 2013. The award was presented at the Museum für Gestaltung in Zürich. Burri was also given a Leica M Monochrom for his achievements in 55 years of photography. The Monochrom wit via Leica…

  • René Burri’s Impossible Remeniscences (4 Photos)

    Link: René Burri’s Impossible Remeniscences (4 Photos) | PDN Photo of the Day Impossible Reminiscences features more than 170 of Burri’s lesser-known color images, drawn and edited by Burri from his archive over the course of eight years, and accompanied by his personal reminiscences.

  • How Rene Burri Herds Photographers (Video)

    Rene Burri has photographed the Magnum Annual General Meeting group portrait for over 30 years. (Filmed by Chien-Chi Chang, produced by Magnum in Motion)