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30 de agosto de 2012

Max Dupain






Sunbaker (Model Harold Salvage) 1937




Max Dupain




Max Dupain, self portrait, with saucepans, Bond Street Studio 1930s 




Maxwell Spencer Dupain
1911 - 1992

Fotografo modernista australiano que gano su popularidad al fotografiar a un amigo llamado Harold Savage en la playa australiana de Cullburra Beach, convirtiendose en la mas famosa de sus fotografias. Su fama internacional nace a partir de 1976 cuando la National Gallery of Australia en Camberra compra su coleccion fotografica y la convierte en imagen nacional australiana como fotografo.
Fotografo comercial, tras la guerra decidio realizar un estilo fotografico mas cercano y fiel a la realidad y escapar de lo que denominaba "La mentira cosmética de la fotografía de moda o de las publicidades", a pesar de que retomaria la fotografia publicitaria en la decada de los 50 a consecuencia de un nuevo consumismo que impulsaba a las empresas a crear imagen en sus productos. En la misma decada, comenzo con una de sus grandes pasiones y que realizaria en los siguientes 30 años, La fotografia arquitectonica.
En 1939 se caso con la tambien fotografa Olive Cotton, de la que se divorciaria poco tiempo despues.




  Photograph of Max Dupain and friend, Glasscock, 1929




Australian modernist photographer who won his popularity by photographing a friend named Harold Savage Beach Cullburra Australian Beach, becoming the most famous of his photographs. His international fame comes from 1976 when the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra and purchase your photographic collection makes Australian national image as a photographer.
Commercial photographer, after the war decided to make a photographic style and faithful closer to reality and escape what he called "Lying cosmetic or fashion photography for advertising," although the picture would resume advertising in the decade of 50 as a result of a new consumerism that drove companies to create image products. In the same decade, started with one of his great passions and take place in the next 30 years, architectural photography.
In 1939 he married with the photographer Olive Cotton, which would divorce soon after.




Solarized orchid 1930s




Max Dupain with George Hoyningen-Huene, c 1930s




Portrait of a boy in sunlight 1936




Max Dupain After Surfing by Olive Cotton 1937




 Self portrait, 1938




Max Dupain 1939




Souvenir at Bungan Beach 1940




Icecream at Townsville 1943




Morning mist, Sydney Harbour Bridge 1950s




At Newport 1952




Nautilus shell 1954




North Sydney towards Luna Park 1956




 Sydney Opera House under construction 1962




Opera House by moonlight 1969




 Monstera deliciosa 1970




Stair rail 1975




Souvenir of the Entrance 1976




Stockyards, North Queensland 1980




Magnolia 1982




Waratahs and the moon 1983










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