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Ernesto Bazan
1959
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Ernesto Bazan is an Italian photographer whose sustained body of work documents Cuba with formal rigor and psychological depth. His photographs have been acquired by the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Bazan has received the World Press Photo Prize, the Lange-Taylor Prize, and the W. Eugene Smith Grant. His work balances documentary evidence with a modernist attention to composition and light, refusing sentimentality in favor of structural clarity.
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