Manuel Álvarez Bravo , Ángel del temblor (Angel of the Quake), 1957, printed ca. 1981, gelatin silver print on paper.
©ARCHIVO MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO, S.C.
Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday.
Today’s show: “Manuel Álvarez Bravo: Mexico’s Poet of Light” is on view at the Frye Art Museum in Seattle through Sunday, December 31. The solo exhibition presents work from throughout the Mexican photographer’s eight-decade career.
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Ángel del temblor (Angel of the Quake), 1957, printed ca. 1981, gelatin silver print on paper. ©ARCHIVO MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO, S.C.
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Dos pares de piernas (Two Pairs of Legs), ca. 1930, printed 1977, gelatin silver print on paper. ©ARCHIVO MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO, S.C.
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Retrato de lo eterno (Portrait of the Eternal), 1935, printed 1977, gelatin silver print on paper. ©ARCHIVO MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO, S.C.
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Ventana al coro (Window to the Choir), 1936, printed ca. 1981, gelatin silver print on paper. ©ARCHIVO MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO, S.C.
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Gorrión, claro (Sparrow, Skylight), 1939, printed 1977, gelatin silver print on paper. ©ARCHIVO MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO, S.C.
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Carrizo y tele (Reed and television), 1976, printed ca. 1981, gelatin silver print on paper. ©ARCHIVO MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO, S.C.
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Luz restirada (Lengthened Light), 1944, printed 1977, gelatin silver print on paper. ©ARCHIVO MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO, S.C.
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Señor de Papantla (The Man from Papantla), 1934–35, printed 1977, gelatin silver print on paper. ©ARCHIVO MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO, S.C.
Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Ventana a los magueyes (Window on the Agaves), 1976, printed ca. 1981, gelatin silver print on paper. ©ARCHIVO MANUEL ÁLVAREZ BRAVO, S.C.