Fine Print: Day of the Dead, Mexico City, Mexico, November 1st, 1984 Robert Capa Thomas Hoepker vividly captures the

Thomas Hoepker vividly captures the city’s complex spirit and characters in all their many moods

but it began years earlier on Russian television

their fate always uncertain as human presences inevitably loom above

he is not a human being anymore

his work dealing primarily with themes of social justice and politics

Fine Print: Day of the Dead, Mexico City, Mexico, November 1st, 1984 Robert Capa Thomas Hoepker vividly captures theDescribing himself as a historian of the present, Abbas dedicated himself to documenting the political and social life of societies in conflict. In a career that spanned six decades, he covered wars and revolutions in Biafra, Bangladesh, Northern Ireland, Vietnam, the Middle East, Chile, Cuba, and South Africa during apartheid. The result of a process described by Abbas as writing with light, his images occupy a niche that spans both photojournalism