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Maspons

Oriol Maspons.- (Barcelona, 1928 - 2013) He played a key role in the renewal of photographic language in Spain in the 1950s and 1960s, first from the field of amateur photography. Maspons entered the Photographic Association of Catalonia in 1951. In 1955 he moved to Paris, where he frequented photographic environments. Upon returning to Barcelona, he became a professional and formed a partnership with Julio Ubiña. He devoted himself to reportage, portrait, fashion and advertising.

He worked for "La Gaceta Ilustrada", "L’Oeil", "Paris-Match", "Boccaccio", "Expression", "Elle", etc. He published a large number of books, among which are the published by Lumen in the "Palabra e Imagen" collection: «Toreo de salón», with Julio Ubiña and texts by Camilo José Cela; «La caza de la perdiz roja», with texts by Miguel Delibes, and «Poeta en Nueva York», about poems by Lorca.
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    Oriol Maspons