[Leica] New book on 100 years of photography of Barcelona with a glaring omission

Jayanand Govindaraj jayanand at gmail.com
Fri Feb 28 04:49:38 PST 2025


Luis captures the spirit of Barcelona, a sense of place, as well as, say,
Peter Turnley captures Paris, or my street photography comrade in arms,
Ramesh Raja captures Chennai. An unforgivable omission.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 11:29 AM Nathan Wajsman via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> I just got a mail from the Spanish bookstore/publishing house La Fábrica,
> announcing a new book of Barcelona photography:
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> https://tienda.lafabrica.com/fotografia/3401-comprar-libro-barcelona-9788410024083.html?utm_source=clientify&utm_medium=email-marketing&utm_campaign=mc-barcelona_es
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> According to the description, it is “an exploration of the history and
> soul of Barcelona through the images of Henri Cartier-Bresson, Gerda Taro,
> Kati Horna, Francesc Català-Roca, Colita, Ramón Masats, Dora Maar, Leopoldo
> Pomés, Margaret Michaelis, Helmut Newton o Pilar Aymerich, and others.”
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> I don’t knoow who those “others” are, but the above list is missing on of
> the greatest Barcelona photographers of all times, our own Lluis, who not
> only has visited and photographed the city, but who lives there and walks
> the streets with his camera everyday.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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