Manuel Álvarez Bravo born in Mexico on February 4, 1902 and died in the same city on October 19, 2002 is a Mexican photographer.
Developed over eight decades, the photographic work of Manuel Álvarez Bravo constitutes an essential milestone in 20th century Mexican culture. At the
once strange and fascinating, his photography has often been perceived as the imaginary product of an exotic country, or as an eccentric drift from the surrealist avant-garde.