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Cesare Colombo

Photographs 1952-2012


  • Silvana
  • Expo: 20/02/2020 - 14/06/2020, Castello Sforzesco, Milan
  • by Edited by Silvia Paoli
Cesare Colombo (Milan, 1935-2016) is an essential reference for twentieth-century Italian photography. Animated by a strong civil sense, he was also a historian, critic, curator of important exhibitions since the post-war period, promoting debates which have contributed to a significant growth of photographic culture in Italy. Alongside the advertising and industrial activities he collaborated with the Agfa Advertising Service, the 3M Foundation, the Archive of the Italian Touring Club, the Alinari Archives

ISBN 9788836645244 | E/ IT | PB
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Publisher Silvana
ISBN 9788836645244
Author(s) Edited by Silvia Paoli
Publication date June 2020
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 280 x 240 mm
Illustrations 250 col. & bw ill.
Pages 352
Language(s) Eng./ It. ed.
Exhibition Castello Sforzesco, Milan
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Cesare Colombo (Milan, 1935-2016) is an essential reference for twentieth-century Italian photography. Animated by a strong civil sense, he was also a historian, critic, curator of important exhibitions since the post-war period, promoting debates which have contributed to a significant growth of photographic culture in Italy. Alongside the advertising and industrial activities he collaborated with the Agfa Advertising Service, the 3M Foundation, the Archive of the Italian Touring Club, the Alinari Archives, together with a constant presence on prestigious photography magazines. The volume brings together two hundred and fifty images that testify to the variety of interests and themes of his research: a nucleus is dedicated to his city, Milan, narrated in sixty years of urban, cultural and social transformations; included here are also photographs of political subject, those dedicated to work, to trade and finally art and culture. The volume is complete with a bio-bibliographic apparatus and indices.