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Arts > Photo > UK > Bill Brandt 1904-1983
Portrait of a young girl, Eaton Place, London, 1955
Photograph: Bill Brandt Archive
Bill Brandt: capturing the beautiful and the sinister – in pictures An exhibition of the work of the acclaimed photographer and photojournalist explores the relationship between his pictures and the art of the European avant-garde, in particular surrealism, showing how a fascination with the strange manifests itself in his artistic and documentary practice
The Beautiful and the Sinister is on display at Foam, Amsterdam, until 18 May Mon 18 Apr 2022 07.00 BST G Mon 18 Apr 2022 07.00 BST
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2022/apr/18/
Sepulchral beauty … Northumbrian Miner at his Evening Meal (Bill Brandt, 1937).
Photograph: © Bill Brandt/Bill Brandt Archive Ltd. Yale Center for British Art
Bill Brandt/Henry Moore review – a coruscating chronicle of British life From blitz victims to dust-coated miners and the rocks of Stonehenge, the affinities between German photographer and British sculptor are shown in works of sepulchral beauty G Thu 6 Feb 2020 15.34 GMT Last modified on Thu 6 Feb 2020 19.44 GMT
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2020/feb/06/
Bill Brandt 1904-1983
born in Germany
Bill Brandt is a founding figure in photography’s modernist traditions
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Brandt’s distinctive vision —his ability to present the mundane world as fresh and strange— emerged in London in the 1930s, and drew from his time in the Paris studio of Man Ray. http://www.moma.org/visit/calendar/exhibitions/1343
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2022/apr/18/
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2020/feb/06/
https://www.lemonde.fr/culture/article/2005/10/13/
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