Magnum Editions: Cat, Zürich, Switzerland, 1942 Framing:Custom White Frame

Magnum Editions: Cat, Zürich, Switzerland, 1942 Framing:Custom White FrameWerner Bischof's Cat, Zrich, Switzerland, 1942 captures a white cat resting in soft sunlight, its alert gaze fixed on the viewer. The photograph was made during a formative period in Bischof's career, when the young Swiss photographer was experimenting with color photography and developing the visual precision that would later define his work. Taken in Zrich during the Second World War, the image reflects Bischof's early interest in light,

He took up photography in 1965

photographing a total of 23 Old Colony sects across rural Canada and Mexico

With its chalk and sandstone formations

creating work which won him the 1992 Mother Jones Award for Documentary Photography

Nicholas Rurua

Hoepker was given the opportunity to photograph Ali multiple times

A black billboard and a procession of bent streetlights stand silhouetted against a gradient sky ablaze with deep orange and crimson—a horizon that feels both electric and eerily still

A Na Savi elder on the Cerro de la Garza

Feeling her way through the smog of political corruption

traveled to Vienna to make photographs of the Queen during the trip

Edward Steichen chose it as the final print in his landmark exhibition

in Marseille