Tina modotti biography

    tina modotti biography
Field Information
Full Name Tina Modotti (Assunta Adelaide Luigia Modotti Mondini)
Date of Birth 16 August 1896
Place of Birth Udine, Italy
Date of Death 05 January 1942
Place of Death Mexico City, Mexico
Citizenship / Country of Residence Italian (lived in Mexico, USA, Soviet Union)
Education Apprenticeship in photography with Edward Weston
Profession Photographer, actress, political activist
Years of Activity c. 1917-1942 (acting, photography, political activism)
Brief Information Tina Modotti was an Italian photographer, model, actress, and revolutionary political activist. She is best known for her iconic photography from Mexico in the 1920s, which captured the social and political landscape of the post-revolutionary era. Her work often fused aesthetic beauty with strong political and social commentary, leaving a significant impact on modern photography and art.