Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson black and white photograph on nuns lining a staircase
A Contemporary Perspective on Henri Cartier-Bresson's Greatest Works
Palazzo Grassi, the contemporary art museum of the Pinault Collection in Venice, is hosting the exhibition Henri Cartier-Bresson: Le Grand Jeu, co-organized with the Bibliothèque National de France…
Gold Rush. At the end of the day, scrambles in front of a bank to buy gold. The last days of Kuomintang, Shanghai, 23 December 1948.
Photographing a Changing Communist China
Seventy years ago, the Communist leader Mao Zedong officially founded the People’s Republic of China. It was October 1st, 1949, and the French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson had left China just a…