Category: Sophistication (Mastery)
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Cecil Beaton – “Love, Cecil”
Just watched this excellent film-documentary. I’d known of Beaton, obviously, and would have guessed that I was looking at one of his images if it came from Vogue, but I really hadn’t appreciated the breadth and significance of his work. The documentary was quite inspiring. In particular, I’d been aware of some striking War photography…
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Helen Muspratt
“Born into an army family in India in 1907, Helen Muspratt was a lifelong communist, a member of the Cambridge intellectual milieu of the 1930s, and a working mother at a time when such a role was unusual for women of her class. She was also a pioneering photographer, creating an extraordinary body of work…
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