Best Magnum

Josef Koudelka is a Czech-French photographer whose images of the 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion of Prague won a Robert Capa Gold Medal.

Alex Webb is an American Magnum photographer known for complex color street photographs, surveyed in Aperture's 2011 book The Suffering of Light.

Elliott Erwitt was a French-born American Magnum photographer known for witty black-and-white images of daily life, dogs, and public figures.

Martin Parr is a British documentary photographer and Magnum member known for satirical color images of leisure, consumption, and class in late 20th-century Britain.

Bruce Davidson is an American Magnum photographer known for immersive series such as Brooklyn Gang in 1959 and East 100th Street.

Abbas was an Iranian Magnum photographer who documented the 1978-1979 Iranian Revolution and later made long essays on world religions.

Harry Gruyaert is a Belgian Magnum photographer and early color specialist whose Morocco work won the Kodak Prize in 1976.

Alec Soth is an American photographer and Magnum member known for large-format projects on American life, including Sleeping by the Mississippi from 2004.

René Burri was a Swiss Magnum photographer whose 1963 Cuba portraits of cigar-smoking Che Guevara became enduring political images.

Susan Meiselas is an American documentary photographer whose 1970s Carnival Strippers series and Nicaragua conflict images became major Magnum work.

David Seymour, known as Chim, was a Polish photojournalist who co-founded Magnum in 1947 and photographed children displaced by World War II.

Paolo Pellegrin is an Italian Magnum photojournalist known for conflict reporting and winner of ten World Press Photo awards by 2013.

Werner Bischof was a Swiss photojournalist, the first new full member of Magnum in 1949, known for postwar humanist reportage.

Eve Arnold was an American photojournalist and the first woman to join Magnum Photos, entering the agency in 1951 as an associate.

Raymond Depardon is a French photographer and filmmaker who co-founded the Gamma agency in 1966 and later joined Magnum Photos.

Raghu Rai was an Indian photojournalist nominated to Magnum by Henri Cartier-Bresson in 1977 and known for his 1984 Bhopal disaster images.

Gueorgui Pinkhassov is a Moscow-born Magnum photographer whose 1998 book Sightwalk used Tokyo street scenes to explore light, color, and abstraction.

George Rodger was a British photojournalist who co-founded Magnum in 1947 after photographing Bergen-Belsen for Life in 1945.

Inge Morath was an Austrian photographer who joined Magnum in 1953, became a full member in 1955, and made literary, travel, and film portraits.

Stuart Franklin is a British Magnum photographer who made one of the 1989 Tiananmen Tank Man photographs and later led Magnum from 2006 to 2009.

Chien-Chi Chang is a Taiwanese Magnum photographer whose project The Chain, portraits from a Taiwan asylum, was shown at the 2001 Venice Biennale.

Antoine d'Agata is a French Magnum photographer and filmmaker whose work on addiction, sex, and marginality includes the 1998 book Mala Noche.

Carolyn Drake is an American Magnum photographer whose 2013 book Two Rivers documents Central Asia between the Amu Darya and Syr Darya.

Constantine Manos was an American Magnum photographer whose A Greek Portfolio, made from 1961 to 1964, documented rural Greek life.

Newsha Tavakolian is an Iranian photojournalist and Magnum member, known for Listen, a 2011 project on women singers silenced by law in Iran.

Mark Power is a British Magnum photographer whose 1992-1996 project The Shipping Forecast photographed all 31 BBC Radio 4 sea areas.

Cornell Capa was a Hungarian-American photojournalist who founded New York's International Center of Photography in 1974.

Bieke Depoorter is a Belgian Magnum photographer whose 2011 book Ou Menya grew from photographing strangers who hosted her in Russia.

Olivia Arthur is a British Magnum photographer whose 2012 book Jeddah Diary documents the lives of young women in Saudi Arabia.