Consuelo Kanaga : catch the spirit /

Featuring two hundred photographs from the collection of the Brooklyn Museum, this substantial new appraisal of Consuelo Kanaga's work establishes her place as one of America's most vital twentieth-century photographers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sawyer, Drew (Author)
Corporate Authors: Fundación Mapfre (hosting institution.), San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (hosting institution.), Brooklyn Museum (hosting institution.)
Other Authors: Kanaga, Consuelo, 1894-1978 (Photographer), Parker, Shalon (Contributor), Macfarlane, Ellen, 1984- (Contributor), Lopes, Shana (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madrid : New York : Fundación MAPFRE ; Brooklyn Museum, [2024]
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Table of Contents:
  • Catching the spirit: worker photography, race, and portraiture / Drew Sawyer
  • Blackness, beauty, and desirability / Shalon Parker
  • Photographing the faces of others: Consuelo Kanaga in Tunisia and San Francisco, 1927-32 / Ellen MacFarlane
  • "More interested in living": Consuelo Kanaga and her ciricle of friends / Shana Lopes.