Pino Cacucci, Tina Modotti: A Life. Translated by Patricia J. Duncan. St. Martin’s Press, 224 pages, 24.95
Tina Modotti (1896-1942),...
Devotees of communism evoke a grim picture of stern and ascetic men and women in sparsely furnished rooms, free of bourgeois luxuries. And then there is the glamorous Tina Modotti, an Italian photographer and political revolutionary. An exhibition...
A biographer uncovers new material on the Italian-born photographer, actress, revolutionary and spy.
By Sarah Coleman
In Edward...
In this portrait, made with black chalk on paper, Rivera quickly established the outlines of her head and face, then carefully drew Modotti‘s eyes, nose, and mouth. Her facial features are striking and Rivera draws our attention...
