Irme Schaber

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Irme Schaber is a German cultural historian and author who specialized in the history of photography and the rediscovery of war photojournalism. She is primarily recognized for her extensive research on Gerda Taro, having authored the first major biography of the photographer in 1994. Schaber has also curated numerous exhibitions related to Taro's life and work in museums and galleries around the world, notably with the International Center of Photography.[1]

Themes

  • Photography history
  • War photojournalism
  • Cultural history

Books

  1. GERTA TARO: FOTOREPORTERIN IM SPANISCHEN BURGERKRIEG -- EINE BIOGRAFIE
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Works by Irme Schaber

  • Gerda Taro: Fotoreporterin im Spanischen Bürgerkrieg. Eine Biografie 1994 · Jonas Verlag · book · German ISBN 3894451750 Primary biography of Gerda Taro.
  • Gerda Taro: With Robert Capa as Photojournalist in the Spanish Civil War 2013 · Steidl · book · English ISBN 9783869050133 English translation of her biography.

References

  1. Social Media. International Center of Photography link