Names:

Other: Boris Ignatowitsch
Other: Boris Vsevolodovitch Ignatovitch

Dates:

1899 - 1976, June

Born:

Russia, Ukraine, Lutsk [Loutzk]

Died:

Russia, Moscow

Active:

USSR

Gender:

Male

Soviet documentary filmmaker and photographer. Photographed construction projects, landscapes and portraits. He knew Rodchenko and for a while used the same tilted angles and close-ups.

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Portraits

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Internet biographies

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Getty Research, Los Angeles, USA has an ULAN (Union List of Artists Names Online) entry for this photographer. This is useful for checking names and they frequently provide a brief biography.

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Printed biographies

The following books are useful starting points to obtain brief biographies but they are not substitutes for the monographs on individual photographers.

• Auer, Michele & Michel 1985 Encyclopedie Internationale Des Photographes de 1839 a Nos Jours / Photographers Encylopaedia International 1839 to the present (Hermance, Editions Camera Obscura) 2 volumes [A classic reference work for biographical information on photographers.]

• Evans, Martin Marix (Executive ed.) 1995 Contemporary Photographers [Third Edition] (St. James Press - An International Thomson Publishing Company) [Expensive reference work but highly informative.]

• Fernandez, Horacio (ed.) 2000 Fotografía Pública: Photography in Print 1919-1939 (Aldeasa) p.130 [This Spanish exhibition catalogue is one of the best sources for illustrations of photomontage and book design for the period between the two World Wars.]

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