{"product_id":"humberto-rivas-humberto-rivas-fundacion-mapfre-2018","title":"Humberto Rivas — Humberto Rivas, Fundación MAPFRE, 2018","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"750\"\u003eThis monograph gathers the stark, patient, and psychologically loaded images of Argentine-born photographer Humberto Rivas, whose work across the late 20th century carved out a rigorous, formally restrained space in the Spanish photographic canon. Published by Fundación MAPFRE in 2018, this volume serves both as an introduction and a long-overdue reckoning with an artist whose gaze turned façades, streets, and anonymous sitters into sites of quiet confrontation. The cover image, with its stark composition of wall and shadow, acts as a manifesto: Rivas’ camera isolates, extracts, and stills the world with eerie clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003eHaving emigrated to Spain in the 1970s, Rivas captured post-Franco urbanity with a haunted intimacy. His portraits are direct but never invasive; his architectural views feel like post-industrial fossils. Often compared to Walker Evans for his deadpan surface and to Boltanski for his memorializing impulse, Rivas remains singular in how he locates tension within silence. The book’s square, clothbound format — sober and unadorned — echoes the photographic ethic within: a poetics of absence, architecture, and anonymous presences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eEssential for readers of European postwar photography and those tracing the psychic residues of modernism, exile, and memory through the photographic surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1745\"\u003eTechnical Sheet\u003cbr data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003eTitle: Humberto Rivas\u003cbr data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003eArtist \/ Author: Humberto Rivas\u003cbr data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003eDate: 2018\u003cbr data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003eTechnique \/ Printing Method: Offset\u003cbr data-start=\"1570\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003eMedium \/ Materials: Hardcover, clothbound\u003cbr data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1617\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eDimensions (cm): 24 × 28 × 2\u003cbr data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003cbr data-start=\"1665\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003ePages: 284\u003cbr data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003ePublisher \/ Editor: Fundación MAPFRE\u003cbr data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003eCondition: NEW (sealed)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DaRWIN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52607795626322,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/7058\/0818\/files\/TODWEBB_copy_b30f0f78-eba4-43c1-8ded-64ad7e6cddd3.jpg?v=1769958081","url":"https:\/\/thedarwin.es\/products\/humberto-rivas-humberto-rivas-fundacion-mapfre-2018","provider":"DaRWIN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}