Fine Print: Pingyao, 2002 Philip Jones Griffiths Fine Prints

Fine Print: Pingyao, 2002 Philip Jones Griffiths Fine PrintsMarc Riboud was born in 1923 in Saint Genis Laval near Lyon. In 1937 at the Exposition Universelle in Paris he took his first photos using a pocket Kodak given to him by his father for his 14th birthday. In 1944 he joined the resistance in the Vercors. From 1945 1948 he studied engineering at the Ecole Centrale in Lyon and started to work. Three years after he made the decision to become a photographer. In 1953 his photograph of a painter on the

Parr has defined a generation

Werner Bischof set up his studio near the end of the 1930s in a suburb of Zurich

the gap between unfamiliar and familiar in a world of flux becomes a home of sorts

Burt Glinn had a gift for capturing the soul of counter culture

Eliott Erwitt sees beyond the tourist clichés of the City of Love

where time stretches and collapses

his encounter with Sabine and their life on the East Coast

completing the very few information available of the historical event with stereotypical reconstructions of the imagery that the idea of an African space program triggers

in a plane crash

Captured in 1964

Michael Douglas

this black t-shirt features Alec Soth’s white silkscreen sketch of “Charles” on the back