Jorge Ribalta
June 1 to July 15
Jorge Ribalta is an artist, editor and curator, based in Barcelona. After the major survey exhibition A Hard, Merciless Light: The Worker-Photography Movement, 1926-1939 at the Museum Reina Sofia, Madrid in 2011 Ribalta has recently curated Centre Internacional de Fotografia Barcelona (1978-1983) and a retrospective of the Spanish postwar neorealist photographer Joan Colom. His new research on the second wave of worker photography and the re-politicization of the documentary in the 1970s is forthcoming in February 2015 (Not Yet. On the Reinvention of Documentary and the Critique of Modernism, Museum Reina Sofia, Madrid).
