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Patricia Albers

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Patricia Albers's new biography Everything Is Photograph: A Life of André Kertész will be out in January 2026. Born in Budapest in 1894, Kertész soared to star status in Jazz Age Paris, tumbled into poverty and obscurity in wartime New York, slogged through fifteen years shooting for House & Garden, then improbably reemerged into the spotlight with a retrospective at New York's Museum of Modern Art. By the time of his death in 1985, he had exhibited around the world, taken more than 100,000 images, and steered the medium in new and vital directions.

Patricia takes Kertész from the eastern front in World War I to the Paris of Piet Mondrian, Colette, Alexander Calder, and a lively central European diaspora. From Condé Nast's postwar media empi
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