Los Grandes Fotografos Enrique Metinides (1934)


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Enrique Metinides' photographs of accidents and crime scenes in and around Mexico City for La Prensa, have been published by Aperture in an incredible new book, 101 Tragedies of Enrique.


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Adrian Searle. @SearleAdrian. Tue 22 Jul 2003 09.40 EDT. F rom 1948 until his forced retirement in 1979, the Mexican photographer Enrique Metinides took thousands of images and followed hundreds.


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Until his retirement in 1978, Enrique Metinides photographed the death, destruction and hijinks of everyday life in Mexico City. An exhibition of his work is at Michael Hoppen Gallery , London.


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From 1948 until his forced retirement in 1979, the Mexican photographer Enrique Metinides took thousands of images and followed hundreds of stories in and around Mexico City. And what images and stories they were: car wrecks and train derailments, a bi-plane crashed on to a roof, street stabbings and shootings in the park, apartments and


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An Interview with Enrique Metinides: Death, Gore and Crying at Night. "So I got used to seeing dead people—and more dead people—and I took their pictures. And we would go to where the dead person was, and since the authorities then the reporter do his work, we would go right inside the houses where the crime had occurred, on the street.


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Photographer Captures 50 Years Of Crime In Mexico. Over the past 50 years, Mexican photographer Enrique Metinides has been capturing the tragic world of crime in his country. Working for local newspapers and the nota roja crime press, he snapped shots of murders, car crashes and catastrophes, compiling a poetic depiction of life on the streets of Mexico City.


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A long time ago, I discovered a photograph of Enrique Metinides. This photo was about a female journalist (1) killed in a car crash, lying on a rock hanging over a light pole on the street. Aside from being in shock, I was also attracted by the beauty and mystery of that woman wearing nice make-up along with such an intense gaze in her eyes.


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Wed 21 Nov 2012 09.26 EST. W hen he was 10, Enrique Metinides was given a Brownie "box" camera by his father. He was soon using it to photograph car accidents on the streets of San Cosme in Mexico.


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Introduction. Jaralambos Enrique Metinides Tsironides (12 February 1934 - 10 May 2022) was a Mexican photographer. He began working with photography as a child when his father gave him a camera. Soon he began taking photos imitating popular action movies and car crashes near his father's restaurant. He published his first photo in a newspaper.


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The Man Who Saw Too Much: Revealing the shocking photography of Enrique Metinides. From 1948 until his forced retirement in 1979, the Mexican photographer Enrique Metinides took thousands of images and followed hundreds of stories in and around Mexico City. And what images and stories they were: car wrecks and train derailments, a bi-plane.


Enrique Metinides “Series” (2011) AMERICAN SUBURB X

Enrique Metinides was the greatest photographer of car smashes, crimes scenes and disasters for Mexico's sensational nota roja newspapers. He describes his life in the company of death


An Interview with Enrique Metinides Death, Gore and Crying at Night

At 87 years old, Enrique Metinides has exhibited his work in Casa de América, Madrid, Spain; La Central de Arte Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico; The Photographers' Gallery in London, United Kingdom; the Anton Kern Gallery in New York; the Foto Museo Cuatro Caminos and the Museo del Estanquillo in Mexico City, among many other spaces.


Enrique Metinides

From 1948 until his forced retirement in 1979, the Mexican photographer Enrique Metinides took thousands of images and followed hundreds of stories in and around Mexico City. And what images and stories they were: car wrecks and train derailments, a bi-plane crashed on to a roof, street stabbings and shootings in the park, apartments and petrol stations set alight, earthquakes, accidental.


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It's cruel to say, but in Mr. Metinides's world his suffering becomes our reward. Enrique Metinides's photographs are on view through Jan. 13 at Anton Kern, 532 West 20th Street, Chelsea.


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'101 Tragedies of Enrique Metinides' by Enrique Metinides is published by Aperture Press, £35; 'The Man Who Saw Too Much', a film of the work of Metinides and Mexican tabloid photography.


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Enrique Metinides' vivid photos document a half century of life and death in the Mexican megalopolis.. Courtesy 21BERLIN, from 101 Tragedies of Enrique Metinides, (Aperture, 2012)

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