The Allure of a Gaze - Rafael Acosta de Arriba

Body Photography in Cuba from 1840 to 2013

This beautiful work shows how the Cuban photographers for over a century and a half, have reflected the naked human body. This anthology, with more than 300 pictures, is the result of years of research of the author, expressed a strong critical essay on the subject. English and Spanish editions.


Received the 2012 Investigation's National Prize of MINCULT.

43.00
  • The Allure of a Gaze - Rafael Acosta de Arriba

Body Photography in Cuba from 1840 to 2013

This beautiful work shows how the Cuban photographers for over a century and a half, have reflected the naked human body. This anthology, with more than 300 pictures, is the result of years of research of the author, expressed a strong critical essay on the subject. English and Spanish editions.


Received the 2012 Investigation's National Prize of MINCULT.

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Publisher Ediciones Polymita
Edition 2013
Cover type Hard-cover

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The Allure of a Gaze - Rafael Acosta de Arriba

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