Ilse Bing : photography through the looking glass / by Larisa Dryansky ; photographs edited by Edwynn Houk.

"While Frankfurt-born Ilse Bing's 1931 Self-Portrait with Leica is an icon of modern photography, her exquisite black-and-white compositions, created mostly during her years in exile in Paris and New York, have not received nearly the attention they deserve. This first-ever monograph of th...

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Main Author: Dryansky, Larisa.
Other Authors: Houk, Edwynn.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Abrams, [2006]
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Table of Contents:
  • FRANKFURT: Early Years
  • Awakening
  • A Pioneer of Photojournalism
  • The New Frankfurt
  • PARIS: Enchantment in the Eye of the Camera
  • Photography in Paris: A Third Direction for Modernity
  • At Home in Paris
  • Oneiric Documents: Photographs from the Paris Period
  • Urban Realities
  • Active Geometry
  • Dream Visions
  • NEW YORK: Art after the Deluge
  • A New Life in a New World
  • Twilight and Rediscovery.