Amateur Photographer

Dora Maar

‘Maar’s work, the sheer breadth of it, has to be seen to be believed. It is radical, one-of-a-kind and empowering’

subvert a popular proverb, it can often be the case that in front of every great woman there stands a man blocking the view. Unfortunately, this injustice can often continue posthumously. But more on that in a bit.

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Amateur Photographer

Amateur Photographer5 min read
Panasonic Lumix S 28-200mm F4-7.1 Macro OIS
Introduced in February this year, the Panasonic Lumix S 28-200mm F4-7.1 Macro OIS is an all-in-one ‘superzoom’ lens for the firm’s full-frame mirrorless L-mount cameras. It’s billed as the smallest and lightest of its type, at 93.4mm long and 413g. I
Amateur Photographer6 min read
Handle With Care
The introduction to photographer Paul Hart’s latest book, Fragile, features a poem by American poet Helene Johnson (1906-1995). Titled Trees at Night, it includes descriptions such as ‘lacy arms’, ‘stilly sleeping lake’, ‘torn webs of shadows’ and ‘t
Amateur Photographer2 min read
Inbox
Geoff Harris’s bulls-eye points about the runaway success of the Fujifilm X100VI will rightly make many sit up and take note. He says X100VI mania is ‘in full swing’ – true, but manias do not always last that long. Plus, not all readers have nearly £

Related Books & Audiobooks