The photographs made in China during her numerous visits—previously referred to as some of her best-known images—present a cultural dialogue between tradition and modernity
1968 to watch his funeral train travel slowly from New York to Washington
the same contrasts and tensions
With his signature eye for irony and atmosphere
the story was about a menagerie of television animals living at home with their trainers in a Manhattan brownstone
Magnum Poster: India, 2013 Portraiture The photographs made in ChinaRaghu Rai was born in the small village of Jhhang, now part of Pakistan. He took up photography in 1965, and the following year joined The Statesman newspaper as its chief photographer. Impressed by an exhibit of his work in Paris in 1971, Henri Cartier Bresson nominated Rai to join Magnum Photos in 1977. In the last 18 years, Rai has specialized in extensive coverage of India. He has produced more than 18 books, including Raghu Rais Delhi, The Sikhs,