The ultimate collection of street photography from the world-famous Magnum Photos Agency
Stephen McLaren is a photographer, writer and curator based in Los Angeles. He is the co-author of three previous Thames & Hudson titles: Street Photography Now, Photographers' Sketchbooks and Family Photography Now.
Informative, visually compelling and genuinely exciting to thumb
through, it's a substantial tome that illuminates the work of some
of street photography's masters
*Creative Review*
Image-driven but with passages of text that offer insight into
featured photographers' practices, the book whisks readers off on a
tour through history and across many parts of the world
*Royal Photographic Society Journal*
Shows how the impulse to take candid pictures is continually being
redefined
*Aesthetica*
This book delves into the archive and presents us with unparalleled
works by photographers including Henri Cartier-Bresson, Bruce
Gilden and Christopher Anderson
*Monocle*
McLaren has excelled in presenting to us many previously
unpublished images alongside portfolios from less known members ...
Magnum Streetwise offers an excellent overview as well as a
tantalising glimpse of what other treasures are in store
*Cellophaneland*
A glorious celebration
*Daily Telegraph, Travel Books of the Year*
The ultimate bible for fans of the genre ... a lot of books pass
through the Amateur Photographer office, but as a particular fan of
this kind of photography, I haven't seen a better one in a long
time
*Amateur Photographer*
From a New York street crossing splattered with spilt red cherries
to the colourful marketplaces and street vendors of Tokyo, this
book is a sensory blast with surprise along the way
*Best Photography Books of 2020, Sunday Times*
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