by Editor Mab | Jan 9, 2026 | Sin categoría
Obsidiana magazine presented it’s issues 003 (Antonia Valentina) and 004 (Colette Urbajtel) on December 6, 2025 at Casa MAB. “Obsidiana” Magazine Mirror and weapond of the photographic vision Obsidian—that volcanic rock with a dark sheen and a razor-sharp...
by Editor Mab | Jan 9, 2026 | Sin categoría
It is quite common for the work of Manuel Álvarez Bravo to be associated with Surrealism, yet he used to state that his only surrealist photograph was The Good Reputation Sleeping (La buena fama durmiendo), made in 1938 at the request of André Breton. Don Manuel...
by Editor Mab | Jan 9, 2026 | Sin categoría
The Manuel Álvarez Bravo House-Archive presents “Visions of Mexico and the Netherlands,” an exhibition that brings together the work of Manuel Álvarez Bravo and Bob Schalkwijk, two photographers who, from different geographies, have built a visual and emotional bridge...
by Editor Mab | Jan 9, 2026 | Sin categoría
“Manuel Álvarez Bravo, The Decisive Years” was an exhibition organized in 1992 by photography critic José Antonio Rodríguez (1961–2021) for the Museum of Modern Art in Mexico City. It has inspired the exhibition we present here, marking the 120th anniversary of Don...
by mabtech019 | Mar 14, 2023 | Sin categoría
Thanks to the support of the Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (Conaculta; National Council for Culture and the Arts). In 2012 Manuel Álvarez Bravo was honored with two major exhibitions: “Un photographe aux aguets” (A Photographer on the Lookout) in the...
by mabtech019 | Mar 14, 2023 | Sin categoría
RESEARCH:“70 Years of Interviews with Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Second Stage”Thanks to the support that the Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (National Fund for Culture and Arts) awarded to the Asociación Manuel Alvarez Bravo for the project “70 Years of...
by mabtech019 | Mar 14, 2023 | Sin categoría
Thanks to the support of the Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (FONCA; National Fund for Culture and the Arts) granted to the Asociación Manuel Álvarez Bravo for the project “70 años de entrevistas con Manuel Álvarez Bravo, segunda etapa” (70 Years of...
by mabtech019 | Mar 14, 2023 | Sin categoría
On February 21, 2016, in the Chapel of the Palacio de Minería, the Mexican Committee UNESCO Memory of the World presented the Archivo Manuel Álvarez Bravo, S.C. the register as documentary patrimony in Memory of the World of Mexico for “The archive of negatives,...
by mabtech019 | Mar 14, 2023 | Sin categoría
From July 1 to August 21, 2016, the Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo, presented the exhibition “Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Photographs: Mexico, Light, and Time in Silence,” composed of 192 works. This exhibition, curated by Miki Tsukada, was later on display in the Nagoya City...
by mabtech019 | Mar 14, 2023 | Sin categoría
“Fenómeno Fotolibro” (Photo book phenomenon). Exhibition that took place in the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB; Barcelona Contemporary Culture Center) from March 17 to August 27, 2017. The exhibition showcased books of photography in contemporary...
by mabtech019 | Mar 14, 2023 | Sin categoría
On April 8, 2017, the Shizuoka City Museum of Art, presented the exhibition “Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Photographs: Mexico, Light, Time in Silence,” composed of 192 works. This exhibition was curated by Miki...
by mabtech019 | Mar 14, 2023 | Sin categoría
On Sunday, March 4, 2018, the Archivo Manuel Álvarez Bravo received the certification of its inscription in the International Register of the UNESCO Memory of the World, at its highest level. As a result, not only does don Manuel’s legacy continue to be celebrated...
by mabtech019 | Mar 14, 2023 | Sin categoría
““Manuel Álvarez Bravo, The Decisive Years” was an exhibition organized in 1992 by the photography critic José Antonio Rodríguez (1961–2021) for the Museo de Arte Moderno in Mexico City. It has inspired the exhibition that we present here, on the 120th...
by Editor Mab | Dec 7, 2020 | Noticias
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