Cartier-Bresson

16 September 2018

Cartier-Bresson “honed his style in Mexico”

> walked the streets of Mexico City, photographing street scenes in the long angular shadows of the afternoon sun, often from high vantage points. It was here, as he produced shots with dramatic lighting and experimental framing, that he first began to reconcile his fine-art schooling with an impulsive and intuitive eye for roaming street photography

Mexico is “the place where it all started”