Carole Naggar
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Carole Naggar is a poet, photography historian, curator and painter.[1] She is a regular contributor to Aperture,[2] and Time Lightbox,[3] and since 2014 she has been Series Editor for the Magnum Photos Legacy Biography series.[4] She has written biographies of photographers George Rodger,[5] Werner Bischof[6] and David Seymour (photographer).[7] She was the cofounder and Special Projects Editor [8] of Pixelpress from 1999-2006. Born in Egypt, she currently splits her time between New York and Paris.
Photography books
- “Saul Leiter: In My Room” (Steidl, 2017). Lead essay
- “Henri Cartier-Bresson: Interviews 1956-1998” (Aperture, Spring 2017)
- “Magnum Photobook: Catalogue raisonné”[9] (Phaidon, 2017). Co-authored with Fred Ritchin.
- “Eve Arnold, An Illustrated Biography” (2015, Magnum) Series Editor.
- “Bruce Davidson, An Illustrated Biography” (2017, Magnum) Series Editor.
- “Bruno Barbey: Passages” (La Martinière, 2015) (Beijing United Publishing Co., 2017)
- “Dennis Stock: Time is on Our Side” (Prestel, 2015)
- “David Seymour: Vies de Chim” (Contrejour Editions, 2014)
- “Chim’s Children of War” (Umbrage Editions, 2013)
- “Christer Stromholm: Passages and Metamorphoses” (Max Strom, 2013)
- “David Seymour” (Photopoche, Delpire/Actes Sud, Fall 2011)
- “The Mexican Suitcase, Catalogue” (ICP/Steidl, Fall 2011) Essay on a never-published 1936 Chim reportage “The Regulares Indigenas: A Forgotten History”
- “Magnum: Contacts” (Thames & Hudson, October 2011) Essays on two of Chim’s contact sheets.
- “Werner Bischof: Carnets de Route” (Editions Delpire, 2008)
- “George Rodger, An Adventurer in Photography” (Syracuse University Press, 2003)[10]
- “Mexico Through Foreign Eyes” (W.W. Norton, 1992)
Poetry
- “Voyage à Kyoto” (PixelPress, 2015)
- “Haiku de Nuit” (Dobbin Books, 2015)
- “Ukiyo-e, Images of a Floating World” (Studio Equis, 2005)
- “Cité du Sang / Le Bain” (Fanlac Publishers, 1988)
- “Egypte” (Fot’Oeil publishers, 1979)
- “Night Light” (Bordas, 1979)
- “En Blanc” (A/Z Publishers, 1975)