Monday, June 1, 2015

Latin American photography: protagonist of the festival PhotoEspaña … – Metro Chile

An example of the richness of Latin American photography can be seen in the exhibition inaugurated today by PhotoEspaña, ranging from the colonization of the Amazon, to the delicacy of the female portrait Korda or process Maternity Ana Casas Broda .

Women and Revolution, “in that order” were the two things he loved Korda, and that love turned in photographs full of beauty and delicacy.

“Korda, female portrait” in the Cerralbo Museum in Madrid, exhibits sixty portraits in black and white, many for the first time, in which the passion of the author of the mythical image of Che Guevara is discovered for female beauty .

This passion, and power be with women, it was what, as he himself confessed, led him to become a photographer. “First and foremost was a portrait painter and learned to use the camera portraying women”, today recalled the curator Ana Berruguete.

The tour discover the most unknown facet of the author, although it was the middle of his career and He was recurrent throughout his life. It begins with portraits he did as “amateur” Julia Lopez, the second of his three wives, images shown for the first time.

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