Harry Mattison

Harry Mattison

photographer

BIRTHDAY January 27, 1948
BIRTH SIGN Aquarius
BIRTHPLACE New York
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ABOUT HARRY MATTISON

TIME magazine photographer who documented El Salvador's civil war.

He studied at Fordham University and then under the Austrian cultural historian Ivan Illich.

His photographs frequently appeared in major news publications like Time, Der Spiegel, and The New York Times.

He married poet Carolyn Forche .

Much like the French photojournalist Henri Bresson , he tried to capture in photographs his own decisive moments.