Álvarez Bravo, Lola, 1907-1993
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Lola Álvarez Bravo (b. April 3, 1903, Lagos de Moreno, Mexico–d. July 31, 1993, Mexico City, Mexico) was a Mexican photographer. There are questions about her birth date but it was listed as April 3, 1907 on her death certificate (some put it in 1903). She attended Escuela Nacional Preparatoria in 1922 and met Frida Kahlo. She married fellow photographer Manuel Álvarez Bravo in 1925 and took up photography when the couple moved to Oaxaca. Her first solo art exhibition in 1944, at the Palacio de Bellas Artes.
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| spouseOf | Álvarez Bravo, Manuel, 1902-2002 | person |
| associatedWith | Amero, Emilio, 1901-1976 | person |
| associatedWith | Cartier-Bresson, Henri, 1908-2004 | person |
| alumnusOrAlumnaOf | Escuela Nacional Preparatoria (Mexico) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Kahlo, Frida | person |
| memberOf | LEAR (Liga de Escritores y Artistas Revolucionarios) | person |
| associatedWith | Modotti, Tina, 1896-1942 | person |
| associatedWith | Orozco, José Clemente, 1883-1949 | person |
| associatedWith | Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957 | person |
| associatedWith | Siqueiros, David Alfaro | person |
| associatedWith | Strand, Paul, 1890-1976 | person |
| associatedWith | Tamayo, Rufino, 1899-1991 | person |
| associatedWith | The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Library. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of Arizona. Center for Creative Photography. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Lagos de Moreno | 14 | MX | |
| Mexico City | 09 | MX |
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| Celebrities |
| Portrait photography |
| Women photographers |
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Birth 1907-04-03
Death 1993-07-31
Mexicans
Spanish; Castilian
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