Fine Print: Day of the Dead, Mexico City, Mexico, November 1st, 1984 Robert Capa but it began years earlier

but it began years earlier on Russian television

in rich and bright colors

On a winding mountain road between Koya and Ryujin

his work dealing primarily with themes of social justice and politics

Thomas Hoepker vividly captures the city’s complex spirit and characters in all their many moods

Fine Print: Day of the Dead, Mexico City, Mexico, November 1st, 1984 Robert Capa but it began years earlierDescribing himself as a historian of the present, Abbas dedicated himself to documenting the political and social life of societies in conflict. In a career that spanned six decades, he covered wars and revolutions in Biafra, Bangladesh, Northern Ireland, Vietnam, the Middle East, Chile, Cuba, and South Africa during apartheid. The result of a process described by Abbas as writing with light, his images occupy a niche that spans both photojournalism