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Harry Gruyaert
Manhattan, c. 1996

"Manhattan", c. 1996. © Harry Gruyaert / Magnum Photos.
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Introduction
As a European pioneer of color, Harry Gruyaert managed to break away from the strict black-and-white orthodoxy that dominated European photojournalism and the Magnum Photos agency, embracing a visual grammar where chromaticism is not mere ornamentation, but the very essence of spatial narrative.
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