They created Magnum in 1947 to reflect their independent natures as both people and photographers – the idiosyncratic mix of reporter and artist that continues to define Magnum, emphasizing not only …

In 1947, following the aftermath of the Second World War, four pioneering photographers founded a now legendary alliance. Combining an extraordinary range of individual styles into one powerful …

Magnum is a cooperative of photographers based around the world. As well as still images, some of our photographers also use film, writing, and other art forms.

Magnum Photos has visually documented most of the world's major events and personalities since the 1930s covering society, politics, events and conflict.

Jan 26, 2024 · “Magnum Magnum” is available to order here. Olivia Arthur and Cristina de Middel, former and current president of the cooperative, contribute a poignant foreword to the book.

Feb 17, 2020 · Mapping the pivotal role the city has played as a source of inspiration to the photographic collective since 1947, a newly expanded selection of fine prints from the Magnum archive explores …

Reproduced many times in magazines, books or exhibitions, the following is a curated selection of some of the most well-known photographs in Magnum’s archive.

Discover the latest reveal of unseen images from the Magnum color library archive tracing life in the Nordic countries from the 1960s-80s, featuring Chris Steele-Perkins, Erich Hartmann, Ian Berry and …

Explore the Magnum Gallery here. The majority of works from Magnum Photos’ incredible archive, along with contemporary prints from our photographers’ latest projects, are available to buy as collectors …

To become a full Member of Magnum Photos, photographers partake in a minimum four-year process and must be voted to the next level three times. First as a Nominee, then as an Associate, and finally …