Wednesday 20 October 2010

Cristina Garcia Rodero (Magnum Women No.4)

"I tried to photograph the mysterious, true and magical soul of popular Spain in all its passion, love, humor, tenderness, rage, pain, in all its truth; and the fullest and most intense moments in the lives of these characters as simple as they are irresistible, with all their inner strength, as a personal challenge that gave me strength and understanding and in which I invested all my heart." - Cristina Garcia Rodero
Born: 1949, Spain
Joined Magnum: 2005
Full Member of Magnum: 2009

Old cinema studios, Almeria, Spain. 1991

Holy Saturday, Canossa di Puglia, Italy. 2000

Paseo al atardecer. 2002

Three Flames. 2005

Spiritual Cleaning, Maria Lionza, La Diosa de los Ojos de Agua. (Date unknown)

Friday 8 October 2010

Martine Franck (Magnum Women No.3)

"A photograph isn't necessarily a lie, but nor is it the truth. It's more of a fleeting, subjective impression." - Martine Franck
Born: 1938, Belgium
Joined Magnum: 1980
Full member of Magnum: 1983

Children's Library, Clamart, France. 1965

Swimming pool designed by Alain Capeilleres, Le Brusc, France. 1976


Tulku Khentrol Lodro Rabsel with his tutor Llagyel Shechen in the Bonarth Monastery, Nepal. 1996