Bill Brandt (born Hermann Wilhelm Brandt2 May 1904 – 20 December 1983): 14 was a British photographer and photojournalist. Born in Germany, Brandt moved to England, where he became known for his images of British society for such magazines as Lilliput and Picture Postlater he made distorted nudes, portraits of famous artists and landscapes. He is widely considered to be one of the most important British photographers of the 20th century.
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Resilience and inequality framed by the economic depression, political upheaval, and the photographer’s intimate exploration of societal challenges.
Female form through abstraction, distortion, and unconventional perspectives using wide-angle lens to explore the interplay between the human body and its environment.
Books
Bill Brandt
(Thames & Hudson, 2020)
Bill Brandt: Shadow and Light
(MOMA, 2013)
Brandt: The Photography of Bill Brandt
(Abrams, 1999)
London in the Thirties
(Pantheon Books, 1984)
Bill Brandt: Behind the Camera
(Aperture, 2005)
Bill Brandt
(Thames & Hudson, 2007)
Bill Brandt: A Life
(Stanford University Press, 2004)
Bill Brandt: Photographs 1928-1983
(Thames & Hudson, 1994)
Bill Brandt: Nudes 1945-1980
(New York Graphic Society, 1980)
Bill Brandt: Nudes 1945-1980
(New York Graphic Society, 1980)
Bill Brandt: Perspective of Nudes
(Marlborough Gallery, 1970)