Kati horna biography definition
Kati horna biography definition
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Kati Horna
Mexican photographer of Hungarian origin
Kati Horna | |
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Born | Katalin Deutsch (1912-05-19)May 19, 1912 Szilasbalhás, Magyar Királyság (Mezőszilas, Austria-Hungary) |
Died | October 19, 2000(2000-10-19) (aged 88) |
Nationality | Mexican |
Notable work | Umbral, Nosotros |
Style | photojournalism, Surrealist |
Spouse | José Horna |
Kati Horna (May 19, 1912 – October 19, 2000), born Katalin Deutsch,[1][2] was a Hungarian-born Mexican photojournalist, surrealist photographer and teacher.
She was born in Budapest, at the time part of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire, lived in France, Germany, Spain, and later was naturalized Mexican. Most of her work was considered lost during the Spanish Civil War.[3] She was one of the influential women photographers of her time.
Through her photographs she was able to change the way that people viewed war. One way that Horna was able to do this was through the utilization of a strate