Author: BLOCK, Fritz - Roland JAEGER
Title: Photo-Eye - Fritz Block - New Photography - Modern Color Slides. - [New].
Description: Scheidegger & Spiess. 30.5 x 24 cm. 330 pp. Clothbacked boards. Illustrated in b/w and colour. - The rediscovery of a forgotten figure in modern photography: Beginning in 1929 the German architect Fritz Block (1889-1955) made a name for himself as a passionate photographer of New Objectivity and the New Vision. He was also known for his lively travel reportages from Paris and New York. As a Jew, Block emigrated to the US in 1938. In los Angeles he then produced innovative color slides as media for progressive art, education, particularly focusing on images of California's modernist architecture. - [New copy]

Keywords: 9783858817891


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