‘Weegee and Kubrick’

Weegee: Society of the Spectacle, Thames & Hudson, 2024

‘Weegee and Kubrick’ is an essay commissioned for the book accompanying the exhibition Weegee: Autopsie du Spectacle curated by Clément Cheroux, presented at Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris; Fundación MAPFRE, Madrid; and the International Center of Photography, New York.

French edition published by Textuel

Spanish edition by Fundación MAPFRE

English language edition, Society of the Spectacle, published by Thames & Hudson.

The essay considers the photographer Weegee’s time making photographs on the set of Stanley Kubrick’s film Dr. Strangelove.

Unidentified Photographer, Weegee and Peter Sellers after the famous pie scene on the set of Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, 1963. Bequest of Wilma Wilcox, 1993. ICP Accession No. 2216.1993

 

 

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