Representative work by Tina Modotti
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Tina Modotti

1896–1942 · Italian-born Mexican

Tina Modotti developed a concise photographic practice in post-revolutionary Mexico before devoting herself increasingly to political work. Her photographs move from formal studies of architecture and plants to workers, demonstrations and symbols of revolutionary culture.

Photography

Major Works

  • Worker’s Hands
  • Bandolier, Corn, Sickle
  • Telephone Wires
  • Roses
  • Woman with Flag
  • Hands Resting on Tool
  • Campesinos Reading El Machete
  • Stadium, Mexico City
  • Mother and Child, Tehuantepec
  • Baby Nursing

Interviews & Writing

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