In a stunning break with the black-and-white tradition of war photography, Susan Meiselas’s pulsating color images documenting the resistance against—and ultimate insurrection of—the brutal Somoza dynasty in Nicaragua were published in magazines and newspapers around the world. The revolutionaries quickly appropriated her photographs, adapting them for billboards, postage stamps, posters,… read more
In the Galleries: Susan Meiselas
Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, Photography Tagged With: Magnum Photos, Nicaragua, Photography, Pictures from a Revolution, Radical Transformation: Magnum Photos into the Digital Age, Reframing History, Susan Meiselas