TY - BOOK AU - Galassi,Peter TI - Henri Cartier-Bresson: the modern century SN - 9780870707780 U1 - 779 PY - 2010/// CY - New York, Estados Unidos PB - Alfred A.Knopf. KW - CIVILIZACION MODERNA KW - EXHIBICIÓN KW - LEMB KW - MODERNIDAD N1 - Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, N.Y., Apr. 11-June 28, 2010; the Art Institute of Chicago, July 24-Oct. 3, 2010; the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, Calif., Oct. 30, 2010-Jan. 30, 2011; and at the High Museum of Art, Alanta, Ga., Feb. 19-May 15, 2011; Includes bibliographical references (p. 364-371) and indexes N2 - Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) is one of the most influential and beloved figures in the history of photography. Published to accompany an exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, this is the first major publication to make full use of the extensive holdings of the Fondation Cartier-Bresson--including thousands of prints and a vast resource of documents relating to the photographer's life and work. The heart of the book surveys Cartier-Bresson's career through 300 photographs divided into 12 chapters. A wide-ranging essay by Peter Galassi, Chief Curator of Photography at the Museum, offers an entirely new understanding of Cartier-Bresson's extraordinary career and its overlapping contexts of journalism and art ER -