Mucho antes de convertirse en uno de los periodistas m s reconocidos de la televisi n, Ra l de Molina ya estaba all donde ocurr a la historia. Formado en la urgencia del fotoperiodismo y guiado por una aguda intuici n para el instante irrepetible, recorri con su c mara algunos de los escenarios m s complejos de nuestro tiempo.
Desde que muy joven su madre le regal una Olympus de 35 mm, Ra l de Molina no dej de ver el mundo tras la lente de su c mara. Estas fotograf as, muchas de ellas in ditas, revelan a un testigo privilegiado de su tiempo y a un narrador visual excepcional.
Con la curadur a y el dise o de Trilce, este libro propone una serie de di logos visuales: la solemnidad de un personaje en un acto protocolario junto a un accidente vial; la exaltaci n de la fama frente a la devastaci n; la violencia expl cita contrastada con la quietud de un paisaje... No se trata de jerarqu as ni de explicaciones, sino de tensiones.
Cada p gina plantea una pregunta silenciosa: por qu esta imagen est aqu ?, qu la vincula con la siguiente?, qu hilo invisible las une? El recorrido del libro se asemeja as al de una novela . --Del pr logo
ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONLong before becoming one of television's most recognized journalists, Ra l de Molina was already wherever history was happening. Trained in the fast-paced world of photojournalism and guided by a sharp instinct for capturing unrepeatable moments, he traveled with his camera through some of the most complex scenes of our time.
Ever since his mother gave him a 35mm Olympus camera when he was young, Ra l de Molina has viewed the world through a camera lens. These photographs, many of them previously unpublished, reveal a privileged witness to his era and an exceptional visual storyteller.
Curated and designed by Trilce, this book presents a series of visual dialogues: the solemnity of a public figure at an official event alongside a traffic accident; the glamour of fame facing devastation; explicit violence contrasted with the stillness of a landscape... These are not hierarchies or explanations, but tensions.
"Each page raises a silent question: Why is this image here? What connects it to the next one? What invisible thread unites them? The journey through this book resembles that of a novel." --From the foreword