Introduction * From `Paris After Dark' to `The Secret Paris of the 30s' - Sylvie Aubenas and Quentin Bajac * Brassai and Paris by Night - Sylvie Aubenas * The Latent Images of the Night - Quentin Bajac * Picture Captions * Bibliography
'A gloriously shabby tapestry of Parisian life ... beautifully produced ... a joy' The Times
Quentin Bajac was formerly Chief Curator of Photography at the Centre Pompidou, Paris, and is now Chief Curator of Photography at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Sylvie Aubenas is Chief Curator of the Department of Prints and Photographs at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France.
'A truly excellent, historic body of work and is a clear example of
why Brassai is still considered a master. A vital purchase for the
serious collector of photography books' - Amateur Photographer
'Rich in detail and historical connections, we re-visit the images
with a renewed insight' - Black & White Photography
'Brings together his most iconic images ... the photographs of
people in bars and brothels certainly capture a specific view of
nighttime Paris in the early 1930s' - The Royal Photographic
Society
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