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Alejandro C. del Conte : memorias de un soñador / [curador ; Alfredo Srur ; textos : textos : José Antonio Navarrete [and 3 others] ; traducción : María Pérsico]

LIBRA TR820.5 C6 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Conte, Alejandro C. del, 1897-1952, photographer.
Contributor:
Srur, Alfredo, curator.
Navarrete, José Antonio, writer of supplementary textual content.
Pérsico, María, translator.
Fundación Alfonso y Luz Castillo, issuing body.
Fundación Centro de Investigación Fotográfico Histórico Argentino, issuing body.
Arte x Arte (Art gallery : Buenos Aires, Argentina), host institution.
Standardized Title:
Photographs. Selections
Language:
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Conte, Alejandro C. del, 1897-1952--Criticism and inerpretation.
Conte, Alejandro C. del.
Documentary photography--Argentina.
Documentary photography.
Photography, Artistic.
Photography--Argentina--History.
Photography.
Photographers--Argentina--20th centiry--Biography.
Photographers.
History.
Argentina.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
186 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Edition:
Primera edición.
Place of Publication:
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires : Centro de Investigación Fotográfico Histórico Argentino, CIFHA : Fundación Alfonso y Luz Castillo, Arte x Arte, 2021.
Language Note:
In Spanish with Englsih translation.
Summary:
The exhibition is the outcome of the exhaustive work carried out by the CIFHA Foundation (Centro de Investigación Fotográfico Histórico Argentino) on the archive of photographer, author, editor, journalist, publicist, filmmaker, publicist and businessman Alejandro C. Del Conte (Buenos Aires, 1897-1952), one of the most important documentary collections of 20th century Argentine photography. Alejandro Del Conte he was a central figure in the world of photographic art during the first half of the 20th century and one of the first to give a Latin American perspective to photoclubism. He founded and edited Correo Fotográfico Sudamericano (1921-1959), one of the most important magazines on photography in the Spanish-speaking world (with 860 issues published), edited Film Gráfico in 1917, the first magazine dedicated to cinema in northern Argentina at the time of silent cinema and directed the film La barra de Taponazo, one of the first of Argentine sound cinema, today lost.
Contents:
A modo de introducción a la exposición / por Alfredo Srur
Alejandro C. Del Conte: un protagonista en la red olvidada del foto-clubismo latinoamericano / por José Antonio Navarrete
De Buenos Aires a Tucumán. Alejandro C. Del Conte, un pionero desconocido del cine regional / por Andrea Cuarterolo y Emiliano Jelicié
Selección de obras
English translation. Alejandro C. Del Conte. Memories of a dreamer.
Notes:
Published on the occasion of the photographic exhibition held from August 12 to September 30, 2021 at the Galeria Arte x Arte in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 98-99)
ISBN:
9789874804303
9874804300
OCLC:
1295226726

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