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"Mexico, August 1923. The American photographer Edward Weston has just abandoned his wife and children to rejoin his mistress Tina Modotti. Tina, the daughter of Italian migrants, had started a career as an actress in Hollywood before displaying her talent as a photographer, in Edward's wake. In Mexico, the two lovers discover that revolution rhymes with expression. The paintings of Diego Rivera,... En lire plus
T1 The Summer of Irreverence
Mexico, August 1923. Edward Weston has just abandoned his wife and children and joined his mistress Tina Modotti. Daughter of Italian emigrants, Tina started out on a career as a Hollywood actress... En lire plus
T2 The Summer of Irreverence
The political, artistic and sexual effervescence of Mexico in the early 20s is followed by instability and doubt. There seems to be a spreading sense of disillusionment that neither Tina nor her... En lire plus
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“We were living an enchanted parenthesis, a kind of endless summer, between two bloody revolutions”. Tina Modotti, “The Photographer whose life was as epic as her pictures”, has recently written María Isabel Carrasco Cara Chards in Culturacolectiva.com. Beautiful and advocating free love in the conservative Mexican society of the 1920s, intensely attracting Diego Rivera and intensely attracted to Frida Kahlo, at the heart of society... En lire plus