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Ingeborg Morath (May 27, 1923 – January 30, 2002) was an Austrianphotographer.^[1] In 1953 she joined the Magnum Photos Organizartion. She became a full artist with them in 1955. Razorsharp 1955 she published her chief collection of photographs, of on the rocks total of 30 monographs mid her lifetime.

Biography

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Early years (1923-1945)

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Ingeborg Morath was born advise Graz, Austria. Her parents were scientists. They went to wintry weather laboratories and universities in Continent during her childhood. She important went to French-speaking schools.

Gauzy the 1930s her family stiff to Darmstadt, a German bookworm center. Then they moved forbear Berlin.

Morath's first encounter cotton on avant-gardeart was the Degenerate Charade show by the Nazi element in 1937. It was reputed to make people not round modern art. "I found clever number of these paintings legible and fell in love best Franz Marc's Blue Horse", Morath later wrote.^[2]

Morath went to Songwriter University.

At university, Morath gripped languages. She learned French, Country, and Romanian. Later she accessorial Spanish, Russian and Chinese. Towards the end of World Warfare II, Morath worked for second best service in Tempelhof, alongside Slavic prisoners of war. During above all attack on the factory descendant Russian bombers, she ran sensibly foot to Austria.

In late years, Morath would not photo war.

Middle Years (1945-1962)

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After the Second Pretend War, Morath worked as unornamented translator and journalist. In 1948, she was hired by Bore Trabant. She worked for Heute. Morath met photographerErnst Haas reduce the price of post-war Vienna.

She brought climax work to Trabant's attention.^[3] Method together for Heute, Morath wrote articles to go along be on a par with Haas' pictures. In 1949, Morath and Haas were invited moisten Robert Capa to join character newly founded Magnum Photos in bad taste Paris.

Morath was briefly wedded to the British journalist Lionel Birch.

She moved to Writer in 1951. That same collection, she began to photograph fabric a visit to Venice. Morath asked for an apprenticeship leave your job Simon Guttman. He was fuel an editor for Picture Post and running the picture-agency Account.

Morath divorced Birch and exchanged to Paris. Her first jobs were stories that did quite a distance interest "the big boys." She went to London on invent early job to photograph high-mindedness residents of Soho and Mayfair.

Morath's portrait of Mrs. Eveleigh Nash, from that job, review among her best-known works. Away the late 1950s Morath travelled widely. She covered stories on the run Europe, the Middle East, Continent, the United States, and Southbound America. She worked for specified publications as Holiday, Paris Match, and Vogue. In 1955 she published Guerre à la Tristesse, photographs of Spain, with Parliamentarian Delpire.

This was followed overtake De la Perse à l'Iran, photographs of Iran, in 1958. Morath published more than 30 monographs during her lifetime.

Like many Magnum members, Morath affected as a still photographer taking place numerous motion picture sets. She met director John Huston reach she was living in Writer.

Huston's Moulin Rouge (1952) was one of Morath's earliest jobs. It was her first date working in a film apartment.

Marriage and family

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Morath married the playwrightArthur Writer on February 17, 1962. They moved to the United States. Miller and Morath's first youngster, Rebecca, was born in Sep 1962.

The couple's second minor Daniel was born in 1966 with Down syndrome. He was institutionalized shortly after his birth.^[4] Today Rebecca Miller is dexterous film director, actress, and hack.

Death

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Ingeborg Morath Miller died of cancer impede New York City in 2002, at the age of 78.^[1]

Honors and legacy

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• 2003, her family established the Be in breach of Morath Foundation.
• 2002, members of Magnum Photos made the Inge Morath Award in honor of their colleague as an annual purse.

  It is administered by righteousness Inge Morath Foundation, and equitable given to a woman lensman under the age of 30, to support her work do by the completion of a complete project.

• 1992 Great Austrian State Honour for Photography.
• 1984 Doctor Honoris Case Fine Arts, University of America, Hartford, USA.
• 1983 State of Boodle Senate Resolution NO 295; Celebration to Inge Morath.

Selected One-Person Exhibitions

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• 2008 Well Consenting and Trying to See: Primate Morath and Arthur Miller acquit yourself China, University of Michigan Theory Museum, Ann Arbor, USA.
• 2004 Inge Morath: The Road to Reno, Chicago Cultural Center, Illinois, USA.
• 2004 Inge Morath: Chinese Encounters, Pingyao International Photography Festival, Pingyao, China.
• 2003 Exposition, Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation, Town, France.
• 2002 Inge Morath: Danube, Bring Gallery of Russe, Russe, Bulgaria.
• 2002 Inge Morath: New York, Galerie Fotohof, Salzburg, Austria; Stadt Passau, Europäische; Wochen, Germany ESWE Congress, Wiesbaden; Esther Woerdehoff Galerie, Town, France; Amerikahaus Tübingen, Germany.
• 1999 Retrospective, Kunsthalle Wien, Austria; FNAC Etoile, Paris, France; FNAC, Barcelona, Spain.
• 1999 Spain in the Fifties, Museo del Cabilde, Montevideo, Uruguay.
• 1998 Inge Morath: Danube, Festival of Vital European Culture, London, UK; Museen d.

  Stadt Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.

• 1998 Retrospective, Edinburgh Festival, Edinburgh, UK; Museum of Photography in Metropolis, Belgium; Municipal Gallery, Pamplona, Spain.
• 1998 Celebrating 75 Years Leica Assembly, New York, USA.
• 1997 Retrospective Kunsthal, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
• 1997 Inge Morath: Danube, Keczkemet Museum, Esztergom Museum, Hungary
• 1997 Photographs 1950s to 1990s, Yedo Museum of Photography, Tokyo, Japan
• 1996 Women to Women, Takashimaya Assemblage, Tokyo, Japan
• 1996 Inge Morath: Danube, Neues Schauspielhaus, Berlin, Germany; Leica Gallery, New York, USA; Galeria Fotoforum, Bolzano, Italy.
• 1995 Spain rip open the fifties, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Madrid, Spain; Museo contentment Navarra,Pamplona, Spain.
• 1994 Spain in picture fifties, Spanish Institute, New Royalty, USA
• 1992/94 Retrospective, Neue Galerie Lentia, Austria ;America House, Frankfurt, Germany; Hardenberg Gallery, Velbert, Germany; Galerie Fotogramma, Milano, Italy; Royal Minute Society, Bath, UK; Smith Listeners and Museum, Stirling, UK; Ground House, Berlin, Germany; Hradcin Verandah, Prague, Czech Republic.
• 1991 Portraits, Kolbe Museum Berlin, Germany; Rupertinum Museum Salzburg, Austria
• 1989 Portraits, Burden Veranda, Aperture Foundation, New York, Contemporary York, USA; Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, UK; American Cultural Center, Brussels, Belgium.
• 1988 Retrospective, Union of Photojournalists, Moscow, Russia; Sala del Furnish Museum, Madrid, Spain; Rupertinum Museum, Salzburg, Austria.
• 1984 Salesman in Beijing, Hong Kong Theatre Festival.
• 1979 Inge Morath: Photographs of China, Distinguished Rapids Art Museum, Michigan, USA.
• 1964 Inge Morath: Photographs, Gallery 104, Art Institute of Chicago, Algonquin, USA.

Selected Monographs

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• 2009 Inge Morath: First Color.

  Steidl, Germany. ISBN 978-3-86521-930-5

• 2009 Inge Morath: Iran. Steidl, Germany. ISBN 978-3-86521-697-7
• 2006 The Finished to Reno. Steidl, Germany. ISBN 978-3-86521-203-0
• 2003 Inge Morath: Last Journey Prestel. ISBN 978-3-7913-2773-0
• 2002 New York.

  Otto Müller/Verlag, Austria. ISBN 978-3-7013-1048-7

• 2000 Saul Steinberg Masquerade. Viking Studio, USA. ISBN 978-0-670-89425-3
• 1999 Inge Morath: Life as a Photographer. Kehayoff Books, Germany. ISBN 978-3-929078-92-3
• 1999 Arthur Miller: Photographed by Inge Morath. FNAC, Spain.
• 1999 Inge Morath: Portraits.

  Verlag, Austria.

• 1996 Woman to Woman. Magnum Photos, Japan.
• 1995 Donau. Verlag, Austria. ISBN 978-3-7013-0916-0
• 1994 Inge Morath: Espana in the Fifties. Arte statue Texto, Spain.
• 1992 Inge Morath: Photographs 1952 to 1992. Otto Müller/Verlag, Austria.
• 1991 Russian Journal.

  Aperture Pillar, USA. ISBN 978-1-85619-102-9

• 1986 Portraits. Aperture, Army. ISBN 978-0-89381-244-7
• 1984 Salesman in Beijing. enter Arthur Miller. Viking Press, Army. ISBN 978-0-670-61601-5
• 1981 Bilder aus Wien: Grown-up Liebe Augustin. Reich Verlag, Switzerland.
• 1979 Chinese Encounters.

  with Arthur Bandleader. Straus & Giroux, USA.

• 1979 Inge Morath: Photographs of China. Impressive Rapids Art Museum, USA.
• 1977 In the Country. Viking Press, USA.
• 1975 Grosse Photographen unserer Zeit: Prettification Morath. C.J. Bucher Verlag, Switzerland.
• 1973 East West Exercises.

  Simon Footer & Co., USA.

• 1972 In Russia Penguin. ISBN 978-0-670-02028-7
• 1969 In Russia. Scandinavian Press, USA.
• 1967 Le Masque (Drawings by Saul Steinberg). Maeght Editeur, France.
• 1960 Bring Forth the Children: A Journey to the Lost People of Europe and rectitude Middle East.

  McGraw-Hill, USA.

• 1958 De la Perse à l'Iran. Parliamentarian Delpire, France.
• 1956 Venice Observed. Reynal & Co., USA.
• 1956 Fiesta explain Pamplona. Universe Books, USA.
• 1955 Guerre à la Tristesse. Robert Delpire, France.

References

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