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Eve Arnold’s People

Posted February 23, 2011 12:55 pm by Shelby Bunyan | Permalink

Thames and Hudson has published this survey of Eve Arnold’s photography. Known for her sensitive eye for her subject as well as their surroundings Eve’s work is mesmerizing. Her photographs range from movie stars to women in Afghanistan. Each photo seems to capture the soul of the subject.

Arnold has been a Magnum photographer since 1951.  She captured such important subjects as American migrant workers, Malcolm X as well as the people of Cuba.  Her photographs of Marilyn Monroe are some of the most famous of the actress. This book also features texts by Angelica Huston and Isabella Rossellini. Both actresses have been photographed by Arnold and give a unique insight into how she works.

Further details of Eve Arnold’s People can be found on our catalogue.