Malvinas. Retratos y paisajes de guerra - Softcover

Juan Travnik; Graciela Speranza

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9879395484 ISBN 13: 9789879395486

Publisher: Zagier & Urruty Pubns, 2011

Synopsis

Ediciones Lariviere, fiel a su compromiso de promover y difundir expresiones culturales relevantes, y en especial la fotografia como instrumento de creacion artistica, presenta este libro de Juan Travnik sobre los protagonistas y los escenarios de la guerra de Malvinas. La obra esta compuesta por algo mas de sesenta y cinco retratos en blanco y negro de excombatientes, que el autor realizo entre 1994 y 2008. Imagenes que fueron seleccionadas despues de fotografiar mas de doscientos cincuenta veteranos en diversas ciudades de la Argentina: Corrientes, Santa Rosa y General Pico (La Pampa), General Roca (Rio Negro), Tucuman, Cordoba, Mendoza, Ushuaia, Buenos Aires, La Plata, Rosario y Santa Fe, entre otras./ As part of its commitment to promoting and disseminating important cultural works - particularly photography as an instrument of artistic and personal creation-, Ediciones Lariviere presents this book by Juan Travnik on the protagonists ans the scenarios of the Malvinas War. The work comprises over seventy black-and-white portraits of Malvinas veterans taken by the author from 1994-2008. The images were selected from a collection of two hundred and fifty portraits of veterans taken in a variety of locations in Argentina: Corrientes, Santa Rosa and General Pico (La Pampa), General Roca (Rio Negro), Tucuman, Cordoba, Mendoza, Ushuaua (Tierra del Fuego), Buenos AIres, La Plata (Buenos Aires), Rosario and Santa Fe, among others.

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About the Author

Juan Travnik, nacio en Buenos Aires en 1950. Comenzo sus estudios de fotografia en 1966. Es fotografo, curador y docente. Ha escrito numerosos catalogos, presentaciones, notas y ensayos sobre la materia. Reportero grafico, retratista y fotografo publicitario, desarrolla tambien una amplia labor docente en el campo de la fotografia creativa. Participo como artista o curador en distintos coloquios, encuentros y festivales internacionales. Dirige la Fotogaleria del Teatro San Martin y el Espacio Fotografico del Teatro de la Ribera, salas que dependen del Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Es miembro de la Fundacion Luz Austral, organizadora de los Encuentros Abiertos - Festival de la Luz./ Juan Travnik, photographer, curator and teacher, he was born in Buenos Aires in 1950 and began studying photography in 1966. He has written numerous catalogues, presentations, notes and essays on photography. Photojournalist, as well as portrait and publicity photographer, he has also vast teaching experience on creative photography. He has participated in several international seminars, meetings and festivals as artist and curator. He is the Director of the Photogallery and the Photograph Space of San Martin and De la Ribera theatres, respectively, both attached to the Buenos Aires City Government. He is a member of Fundacion Luz Austral, organizer of the open exhibitions Festival de la Luz ( Festival of Light ).

About this edition

• Publisher: Zagier & Urruty Pubns
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 9879395484
• ISBN 13: 9789879395486
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128
• Editor: Ediciones Lariviere