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Rene Burri Photographs

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Photograph © René Burri / Magnum Photos
Men on a Rooftop, São Paulo, 1960. Burri brings the four men on the flat roof of a skyscraper closer by using a telephoto lens.
Photograph © René Burri / Magnum Photos
Le Corbusier, Paris, 1959. The architect in the private office of his studio. In the background is the 'Modulor', a system of measurements used by Le Corbusier to achieve harmony in his architectural compositions.
Photograph © René Burri / Magnum Photos
Pablo Picasso, Villa La Californie, Cannes, 1957. Picasso's atelier was relatively open to outsiders which allowed Burri to take his photographs freely.

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