Magnum Magnum Edited by Brigitte Lardinois
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| ‘Ultra-special … features more than 400 photographs that define the latter half of the 20th century’ | | – The Daily Express |
| ‘Magisterial … a thrilling and beautiful record of 60 years’ | | – The RA Magazine |
| '… reproduced on a lavish scale and with equal quality … beautiful and a pleasure to leaf through’ | | – The Times |
 Magnum Magnum is a book of unparalleled scale and ambition. This is the photography book of 2007.
It features over 400 images by many of the acknowledged greats of 20th-century photography as well as the modern masters and rising stars of today. Each is represented by six works chosen by, and accompanied by a critical text from, another member.
With biographies of all the featured photographers, a history of Magnum Photos and a thorough bibliography, Magnum Magnum will become one of the great collectibles of our time – an essential book for anyone interested in photography or the world depicted by it.
See the complete list of photographers in this book
Brigitte Lardinois was Cultural Director at Magnum Photos London for more than ten years. She is currently Senior Research Fellow at London College of Communication, the University of the Arts, London.
Also of interest: Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Man, The Image and The World Revolution in Hungary: The 1956 Budapest Uprising Photographs by Erich Lessing My Morocco by Bruno Barbey Marc Riboud in China: Forty Years of Photography Koudelka See Magnum photographers in the PHOTOFILE series |
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