Graciela iturbide

Graciela iturbide –

Graciela Iturbide (b. 1942, Mexico City) is one of Latin America’s most acclaimed photographers and the only Latin American woman to have received the prestigious Hasselblad Award. More recently, she was also honored with the renowned Princess of Asturias Award. With 200 photographs, this book presents one of the most comprehensive explorations of Iturbide’s career. This successful volume is reprinted to coincide with three significant exhibitions of Iturbide’s work in the United States including ICP (International Center of Photography), SF MoMA (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art) and the SDMA (San Diego Museum of Art). This monograph, edited by Fundación Mapfre and RM, brings together an impressive selection of Iturbide’s photographs, including many lesser-known works, in a visual celebration. She pays special attention to her most iconic images and offers a cross-sectional journey from her earliest projects to her most recent creations. Featuring essays by Marta Dahó and Juan Villoro, and a chronology compiled by Carlos Martín.