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Retrospective of Photographer Tina Modotti at Kunst Haus Wien

Retrospective of Photographer Tina Modotti at Kunst Haus Wien

VIENNA.- The photographer Tina Modotti, who was born in 1896 in Udine, Italy and died in 1942 in Mexico, was one of the most fascinating women of the 20th century. She became famous as a result of the photographs she created in Mexico in the 1920s and her involvement in the revolutionary...

“Shadows, Fire, Snow: The Life of Tina Modotti”

“Shadows, Fire, Snow: The Life of Tina Modotti”

A biographer uncovers new material on the Italian-born photographer, actress, revolutionary and spy.
By Sarah Coleman

In Edward...

Viva Mexico! Edward Weston and His Contemporaries

Viva Mexico! Edward Weston and His Contemporaries

In the decades following the Revolution of 1910, foreign artists and intellectuals flocked to Mexico in order to experience its warm climate and lively cultural scene. They were inspired by Mexico‘s exotic tropical landscape, its ancient monuments and colonial architecture, the work of its modern...

THE MEXICO YEARS

THE MEXICO YEARS
Throckmorton Fine Art present Tina Modotti and Edward Weston’s photographic collaboration, from their important and productive...

Photography

Photography
For a few exhilarating years in the 1920s, two of the major figures in 20th-century photography, Tina Modotti and Edward Weston, shared a passionate partnership with each other. They...

The Collection

The Collection
Although Modotti photographed from 1923–32, her work is relatively scarce. There is a large collection at MOMA, New York.