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''' Claudio Edinger'''studied economics at [[Mackenzie University]] in São Paulo, Brazil. At the same time, in the beginning of the Seventies, he began to photograph. In 1975 he had a first individual exhibition, with photographs of the [[Martinelli Building]], a vertical slum downtown São Paulo. The show was at São Paulo's Museum of Art Assis Chateaubriand - [[MASP]]. The following year he moved to [[New York City]] and lived there until 1996. |
''' Claudio Edinger''' studied economics at [[Mackenzie University]] in São Paulo, Brazil. At the same time, in the beginning of the Seventies, he began to photograph. In 1975 he had a first individual exhibition, with photographs of the [[Martinelli Building]], a vertical slum downtown São Paulo. The show was at São Paulo's Museum of Art Assis Chateaubriand - [[MASP]]. The following year he moved to [[New York City]] and lived there until 1996. |
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Throughout the 20 years he spent in the United States, Claudio developed personal photographic essays. He also worked as a freelance photographer for Brazilian and North-American newspapers and magazines like [[Veja]], [[Time]], [[Newsweek]], [[Life]], [[Rolling Stone]], [[Vanity Fair]], [[The New York Times Magazine]], among many others. In 1977 he studied with [[Philippe Halsman]] (1906-1979), the master portraitist. |
Throughout the 20 years he spent in the United States, Claudio developed personal photographic essays. He also worked as a freelance photographer for Brazilian and North-American newspapers and magazines like [[Veja]], [[Time]], [[Newsweek]], [[Life]], [[Rolling Stone]], [[Vanity Fair]], [[The New York Times Magazine]], among many others. In 1977 he studied with [[Philippe Halsman]] (1906-1979), the master portraitist. |
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Claudio began working with a large format, 4x5 camera, in 2000, to photograph the city where he was born, Rio de Janeiro. [[Rio]]<ref>http://www.namata.com.br/espaco_paul_mitchell/2003/2003_edginger.shtm</ref> was published in 2003 by DBA. It was named one of the best books of the year by [[Photo District News]]. |
Claudio began working with a large format, 4x5 camera, in 2000, to photograph the city where he was born, Rio de Janeiro. [[Rio]]<ref>http://www.namata.com.br/espaco_paul_mitchell/2003/2003_edginger.shtm</ref> was published in 2003 by DBA. It was named one of the best books of the year by [[Photo District News]]. |
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His most recent book: São Paulo: minha estranha cidade linda <ref>http://gruppof.blogspot.com/2009/04/claudio-edinger-from-jesus-to-miracle.html</ref>, also done with a large format camera, came out in March 2009, published by DBA and has received the Porto Seguro Award in Brazil.<ref>http://www.portoseguro.com.br/navitacontent_/userFiles/File/hotsite_premiofotografia2008/index_01.html</ref> |
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==Books== |
==Books== |
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Claudio Edinger studied economics at Mackenzie University in São Paulo, Brazil. At the same time, in the beginning of the Seventies, he began to photograph. In 1975 he had a first individual exhibition, with photographs of the Martinelli Building, a vertical slum downtown São Paulo. The show was at São Paulo's Museum of Art Assis Chateaubriand - MASP. The following year he moved to New York City and lived there until 1996.
Throughout the 20 years he spent in the United States, Claudio developed personal photographic essays. He also worked as a freelance photographer for Brazilian and North-American newspapers and magazines like Veja, Time, Newsweek, Life, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, The New York Times Magazine, among many others. In 1977 he studied with Philippe Halsman (1906-1979), the master portraitist.
In 1978 after two years photographing the Hassidic Jews in Brooklyn Claudio had an individual exhibit "Hassidic Jews” at the International Center of Photography in New York. From 1979 to 1994 Edinger taught classes at Parson's/New School for Social Research and at the International Center of Photography - ICP (1992-1994).
During the time Claudio lived in New york City, he published three books: Chelsea Hotel[1] –1983, Venice Beach[2] –1985 both by Abbeville Press, (both received the Leica Medal of Excellence), and The Making of Ironweed, published by Viking Penguin , about the film directed by Hector Babenco, written by William Kennedy, with Meryl Streep and Jack Nicholson.
In 1989 and 1990 Claudio photographed the Juqueri Psychiatric Hospital, in São Paulo, where he lived for two weeks."Madness" was published by DBA, DAP and by Dewi Lewis Publishing in 1997. Edinger received the Ernst Haas Award in 1990 for this work.
From 1991 to 1996, Claudio photographed carnaval in Brazil's five different regions: Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, Recife/Olinda, São Paulo, and Paraty. When he returned to Brazil in 1996, Edinger published Carnaval[3], by DBA, DAP and Dewi Lewis (England). In 1999 Carnaval won the Higashikawa Photo Festival [4] Award in Japan.
Between 1994 and 1996, Claudio photographed the old part of Havana, Cuba. Old Havana [5] was published in 1997 by Dewi Lewis, Edition Stemmle, DBA and DAP. That same year the book was named by American Photo as one of the best books of the year.
In 1999, the book Vitoria, city of the islands, about the capital of the Espirito Santo State in Brazil, was published by Abooks. In 2000 Edinger published Cityscapes[6], with photographs of New York. In 2001, Portraits[7], a collection of photos done for his books and for magazines. Both books were published by DBA.
In 2006 the book Flesh and Spirit [8], an anthology of 30 years of his work, was published by Umbrage and DBA.
Claudio began working with a large format, 4x5 camera, in 2000, to photograph the city where he was born, Rio de Janeiro. Rio[9] was published in 2003 by DBA. It was named one of the best books of the year by Photo District News.
His most recent book: São Paulo: minha estranha cidade linda [10], also done with a large format camera, came out in March 2009, published by DBA and has received the Porto Seguro Award in Brazil.[11]
Books
- Paris Avant La Fin Des Temps–Aprazível 2010 (forthcoming)
- From Jesus to Miracles–Aprazível 2010 (forthcoming)[12]
- São Paulo - Minha Estranha Cidade Linda - DBA 2009[13]
- Flesh and Spirit - DBA and Umbrage 2006
- Rio - DBA 2003[14]
- Citiscapes - DBA 2001
- Vitoria - Abooks 2000
- Portraits - DBA, ABooks 1999
- São Paulo Under Construction–ABooks 1998
- Madness - DBA, DAP, Dewi Lewis 1997
- Old Havana - DBA, DAP, Dewi Lewis, Editions Stemmle 1997
- Carnaval - DBA, Dewi Lewis, DAP 1996
- The Making of Ironweed - Viking Penguin 1987
- Venice Beach - Abbeville Press 1985
- Chelsea Hotel - Abbeville Press 1983
Awards
- Leica Medal of Excellence twice - Chelsea Hotel & Venice Beach.
- Life magazine Award, Finalist of W. Eugene Smith Grant 1989 - Madness.[15]
- Ernst Haas Award 1990 - Madness.
- One of the year's best books - American Photo 1997 - Old Havana.
- Vitae Foundation Scholarship, 1993, Brazilian Carnaval.
- Japan Foundation Scholarship, Hong Kong Project 1997.[16]
- Pictures of the Year 1996, Best Photo in a Magazine/Newsweek.
- Higashikawa Award (Japan) - Best Foreign Photographer, 1999 - Carnaval.[17]
- PDN Photo Annual 2003 - One of the year's best personal projects - Rio.[18]
- PDN Photo Annual 2006 - One of the year's best books - Rio.[19]
- Prêmio Porto Seguro 2007–São Paulo 4x5.[20]
Exhibits
- 2009 Arte 57 Gallery–"São Paulo - minha estranha cidade linda"
- 2008 iContemporânea–"São Paulo"
- 2008 SP ARTE–“Madness”–S. Paulo
- 2007 iContemporânea–São Paulo–“Rio”
- 2007 Arte 57 Gallery–“Flesh and Spirit”–São Paulo
- 2006 SP ARTE–“From Jesus to Miracles”–São Paulo
- 2005 Palazzo Magnani–Italy–“Madness”
- 2003 Leica Gallery–São Paulo–“Rio”
- 2003 Photo España–Madrid–“Madness”
- 2001 Museu de Arte Moderna–São Paulo–“Cityscapes”
- 2000 Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil–Rio de Janeiro–“Portraits”
- 1999 Higashikawa Photo Fest - Japan–“Carnaval”
- 1999 Li Photogallery—São Paulo -- "Portraits"
- 1997 Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil - Rio de Janeiro - “Carnaval”
- 1996 Museu Metropolitano de Curitiba - Paraná - Brazil - “Carnaval”
- 1996 Museu da Imagem e do Som - São Paulo - Brazil - “Carnaval”
- 1995 Galeria Fotóptica - São Paulo - Brazil - "Old Havana"
- 1993 Maine Photographic Workshop - USA - “Holy Land - India”
- 1992 Galeria Cândido Mendes - Rio de Janeiro - "Madness"
- 1991 Visa Pour L’Image - Perpignam, France - “Madness”
- 1991 Museu de Arte de São Paulo - Brazil - “Pirelli Collection”
- 1990 Galeria Fotoptica - São Paulo - Brazil - "Madness"
- 1990 Drew University - USA - “Índia, Madness, Hassidic Jews”
- 1988 Galeria Fotoptica - São Paulo, Brazil - “India”
- 1985 Museu de Arte Contemporânea - São Paulo - “Group Show”
- 1984 Arco Gallery - São Paulo - "Venice Beach"
- 1983 Centre Georges Pompidou - Paris, France - “Group Show”
- 1983 Photographer’s Gallery - London, England - “Group Show”
- 1980 The New School/Parson's School of Design - NY - "Hassidic Jews”
- 1978 International Center of Photography - NY - “Hassidic Jews”
- 1976 Museu de Arte de São Paulo - "Group Show"
- 1975 Museu de Arte de São Paulo - “Martinelli Building”
Work in the Collections of
- Alberto de Carvalho Alves, Alfredo Setubal, Ana Vitoria Mota,
- Antonio Carlos e Bibia Cunha Lima, Banco Itaú, Bruno Musatti, Carlos e Maria Emilia Carvalhosa
- Carmem de Barros, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil
- Cliff Lee, Charlô Whately, Christina Cunali, Daniel Feffer
- Eduardo Vilaça, Elias Landsberger, Fanny Feffer, Flavio Bitelman
- Fernando Ullmann, Greg & Claudia Sanchotene
- Higashikawa Photofest (Japan), Illia e Ana Maria Warchavchick
- International Center of Photography (New York), Itau Cultural–São Paulo, Jay Colton, João Farkas, Joaquim Paiva, José Augusto de Santana
- José Olavo Scarabotolo, Lisa Sander, Luis Fernando e Maribel T. Neves, Ligia Costa
- MAC–Museu de Arte Contemporânea–S. Paulo
- MAM–Museu de Arte Moderna–São Paulo, Mark Whitley, Marilisa Cunha Cardoso,
- MASP–Museu de Arte de S. Paulo
- Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Curitiba (Paraná)
- Museu da Imagem e do Som (São Paulo)
- Museu Metronòm (Barcelona), Nerval & Bize Ferreira Braga
- Nina Sander. Oswaldo Pepe, Otavio R. Macedo
- Pirelli Collection, Renato Ganhito, Ricardo Moraes,
- Roberto Carvalho, Roberto Ruhman, Rodrigo Ribeiro, Thomaz Farkas
- Tutu e Sérgio Galvão Bueno, Visa Pour L' Image–Perpignam, France
Editorial Credits
- Art News, American Photo, Business Week, Bons Fluidos,
- Boston Globe, Bravo, Claudia, Conde Nast’s Traveler, Details,
- Elle, Epoca, Estado de São Paulo, Folha de S. Paulo, Forbes,
- Fortune, Fotosite, Fotografe Melhor, Isto É, Life, Los Angeles Times,
- Marie Claire, Money, Newsweek, The New York Times Magazine,
- Photo France, Photo Italy, Photo District News, Paris Match, People,
- Playboy, República, Rolling Stone, Self, The Smithsonian,
- Sports Illustrated, Stern, Time, Town & Country, Travel & Leisure,
- USA Today, US, US News, Valor, Vanity Fair, Veja, Washington Post.
References
- ^ http://openlibrary.org/b/OL3502465M/Chelsea-Hotel
- ^ http://openlibrary.org/b/OL3023729M/Venice-Beach
- ^ http://www.turnaround-uk.com/carnaval
- ^ http://town.higashikawa.hokkaido.jp/phototown/prize_e.htm
- ^ http://www.dewilewispublishing.com/PHOTOGRAPHY/Claudio_Edinger.html
- ^ http://openlibrary.org/b/OL3978683M/Cityscapes
- ^ http://www.mywire.com/a/PRNewswire/Brazilian-Photographer-Claudio-Edinger/1758668?&pbl=273
- ^ http://www.theglobalist.com/StoryId.aspx?StoryId=6267
- ^ http://www.namata.com.br/espaco_paul_mitchell/2003/2003_edginger.shtm
- ^ http://gruppof.blogspot.com/2009/04/claudio-edinger-from-jesus-to-miracle.html
- ^ http://www.portoseguro.com.br/navitacontent_/userFiles/File/hotsite_premiofotografia2008/index_01.html
- ^ http://gruppof.blogspot.com/2009/04/claudio-edinger-from-jesus-to-miracle.html
- ^ http://pdf.investnews.com.br/pdf/gzm/jornal/2009/04/20090407-D.pdf
- ^ http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/places/photos/places-riodejaneiro-gallery-2/riodejaneiro-sugarloaf.html
- ^ http://www.smithfund.org/aboutfund/overview
- ^ http://pro.corbis.com/creative/crop_fullframe/default.asp?photogName=CLAUDIO%20EDINGER&showBio=y&pageNum=
- ^ http://town.higashikawa.hokkaido.jp/phototown/prize_e/history.htm
- ^ http://www.musarium.com/photoannual2003/
- ^ http://www.musarium.com/photoannual2006/contacts.html#photographers
- ^ http://www.confoto.art.br/premioporto03.php
Bibliography
- Edinger, Claudio (2009). Paris, apesar de tudo. Poder Joyce Pascowitch (11) 52-59.
- Mell, C. Hélio (2009). Foco na sensibilidade. Brasileiras (20) 28-29.
- Gonçalves, N. Daniel (2009). Mistérios da cidade. Veja São Paulo (42-10) 15.
- Pan (2007). MNP (34) 74-83.
- Girls of Ipanema. (2007). Nico (summer 2007) 162-171.
- O olhar do pesquisador (2007). Fhox (114) 78-79.
- Revelou-se a sua enorme curtição. (2007). Próxima Viagem (89) 44-45.
- Jeito carioca (2007). Gol (60) 64-67.
- Edinger, Claudio (2006). De jesus a milagres. Revista Fotosite (10) 29-34.
- Elias, Érico (2006). História de um ensaísta versátil. Fotografe Melhor (113) 38-45.
- Rocha, Flávia (2006) Por um sertão imortal. Casa Vogue (250) 184-187.
- Les grands maîtres du Brésil. (2005). Photo (420) 86.
- Edinger, Claudio (2005) Fotografia na chapa. Revista Fotosite (5) 50-55.
- A-List Special Interests. (2003). Travel+Leisure (9) 152.
External links
- Shutterbug Staff. (2006) Brazilian Photographer Claudio Edinger Reveals Art of the Picture Essay at Kingston.com
- Photo.Box.Sk. About my photography - Claudio Edinger
- Metrópolis. (2009) Entrevista com o fotógrafo Claudio Edinger
- Fotoritim. Claudio Edinger : Delilik
- Festa Literária Internacional de Parati. (2008) Claudio Edinger na Galeria Zoom
- Coleção Pirelli / Masp de Fotografia. Biografia Claudio Edinger
- Itaú Cultural. Biografia de Claudio Edinger
- Photos. (2009) São Paulo: Minha Estranha Cidade Linda
- Fotosite. (2006) O Tempo de Claudio Edinger
- Simonetta Persichetti - Fotosite. (2002) A fotografia atinge sua melhor forma no livro
- Ana Paula Sabbag - Fotosite. (2005) Claudio Edinger mostra coletânea em Centro Judaico
- Juan Esteves- Fotosite. (2006) RIO Fotografias de Claudio Edinger
- Fotosite. Portfolio de Claudio Edinger