A comprehensive monograph on the legendary graphic designer's life and work. Most comprehensive monograph in print on Alexey Brodovitch's life and work Highlights Brodovitch's major achievements as Art Director of Harper's Bazaar, his collaboration with Richard Avedon and André Kertész, and his role as educator to a young generation of photographers and designers Draws on interviews with a wide range of colleagues and collaborators Includes rare, previously unpublished material from archives and private collections around the world Reproduces in full the three photography books designed by Brodovitch, including the extremely rare Ballet, and three issues of Portfolio magazine, a much-heralded journal that is now a cult collectable sakriti opis