Zhong Weixing
Face to Face
Will be published approx. on 1. July 2019
Book
Hardback
226 pages
978-1-911604-85-3 (ISBN)
Description
From 2015, this Chinese photographer has been dedicated to shooting the best portraits possible of international masters of photography. Through his lens he has captured the faces of many of the world's contemporary photographers: Sebastiao Salgado, William Klein, Robert Frank, Bruno Barbey, Bernard Faucon. At present, there are more than 60 portraits included in Zhong Weixing's 'Contemporary Photography Masters', and the programme is still ongoing.
Jean-Luc Monterosso, former director of the world-renowned Maison Europe?enne de la Photographie, describes these works by Zhong Weixing as a 'pantheon of photography masters'. The well-known photographer Bruno Barbey has praised them as representing a 'Bible of photographic history'.
Jean-Luc Monterosso, former director of the world-renowned Maison Europe?enne de la Photographie, describes these works by Zhong Weixing as a 'pantheon of photography masters'. The well-known photographer Bruno Barbey has praised them as representing a 'Bible of photographic history'.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 420 mm
Width: 335 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
3246 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-911604-85-3 (9781911604853)
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Person
Zhong Weixing, born in 1962, is a well-known contemporary Chinese photographer, and member of the Chinese Photographers Association.