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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tina_ModottiTina Modotti - Wikipedia

    Tina Modotti. Tina Modotti (born Assunta Adelaide Luigia Modotti Mondini, August 16/17, 1896 – January 5, 1942) was an Italian American photographer, model, actor, and revolutionary political activist for the Comintern. [1] [2] [3] She left her native Italy in 1913 and emigrated to the United States, where she settled in San Francisco with ...

    • Photography
    • Italian,
  2. www.moma.org › artists › 4039Tina Modotti | MoMA

    Learn about Tina Modotti, an Italian-born artist who captured Mexico's sights and people with her camera. Explore her works, exhibitions, audio, and publications at MoMA.

  3. Aug 9, 2023 · Tina Modotti moved in the same circles as Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo but, until now, little was known of the artist and activist whose work was galvanised by her politics. Kat Lister.

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  4. Tina Modotti was a Mexican-Italian photographer, model, actress, and activist who worked in straight photography and documentary photography. She was influenced by Edward Weston, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, and the Mexican avant-garde. She photographed flowers, patterns, and the working classes in Mexico, and was deported by the Mexican government for her political views.

    • Italian/Mexican
    • August 16, 1896
    • Udine, Italy
    • January 1, 1942
  5. Nov 16, 2022 · Learn about the Italian-born artist who documented Mexico's post-revolutionary culture and politics, and was a member of the Communist Party. Discover her avant-garde oeuvre, her relationships with Weston, Rivera and Kahlo, and her tragic fate.

    • Lydia Figes
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  7. May 2, 2024 · Tina Modotti, a multifaceted artist and activist, left an indelible mark on the worlds of photography, film, and social justice in the early 20th century. Born in Italy in 1896, Modotti’s journey took her from a budding actress in Hollywood to a pivotal figure in Mexico’s cultural and political scene.

  8. Apr 26, 2024 · Tina Modotti (born August 16, 1896, Udine, Italy—died January 6, 1942, Mexico City, Mexico) was a photographer who was noted for her symbolic close-ups and images of Mexican workers. Modotti spent most of her childhood in Austria, where her parents were migrant labourers. The family returned to Udine, Italy, where the young Modotti worked in ...

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