Thursday, September 1, 2016

Marc Riboud Dies

The outstanding French photographer Marc Riboud has died at 93. I saw a show of his wonderful photography when I was in Paris a few years back. A man small in stature but large in vision, who took several iconic images during his long life.

Jan Rose Kasmir confronts the National Guard with flower, Pentagon USA 1967
Zazou painting the Eiffel Tower, Paris 1953
Mao Zedong, Wuhan China 1971
Beijing antique dealers shop, China 1965
Women Tehran Iran in front of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Men harvest wheat Gansu province, China 1957