Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/10/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]My wife Kathy and I saw a small exhibit of some of his photos at the Chicago Institute of Art a few months ago. It was in celebration of his 100th birthday. I have always admired his work. Seeing them in person was very impressive. Particularly the one showing the murdered, striking worker -- one of his most famous pieces. Very powerful. Dave - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Tim Atherton Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2002 6:35 PM To: tim@KairosPhoto.com Subject: [Leica] FW: RIP - Manuel Alvarez Bravo ABC News (http://abcnews.go.com/wire/World/reuters20021019_178.html) has reported the death of Mexican photographer Manuel Alvarez Bravo of natural causes at his home in Mexico City. Sr. Bravo was 100 years old. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html