1930 | Europe • France
| Eugčne Atget publishes Atget Photographe de Paris (New York: E. Weyhe, 1930). |
1930 | Europe • France
| Claude Cahun publishes Aveux non Avenus (Paris: Éditions du Carrefour, 1930). |
1930 | Europe • Czechoslovakia
| Frantisek Drtikol publishes Zena ve Svetle [Women in Light] (Prague: E. Beaufort, 1930). |
1930 | Europe • Russia
| In Russia the photomagazine USSR in Construction ('SSSR na stroike') is published. The use of photomontage and collage by photographers such as Alexander Rodchenko influences graphic design. Title | Lightbox | Checklist |
1930 | Europe • France | Film stills for Luis Bunuel's surrealist film L'Âge d'or published in Le Surrealisme au service de la revolution (issue 1). (June 1930) |
1930 | North America • USA
| Ansel Adams publishes Taos Pueblo. |
1931 | Europe • Germany
| Erich Salomon publishes Berühmte Zeitgenossen. |
1931 | Europe • France
| Moi Ver publishes Paris with an introduction by Fernand Léger (Paris: Jeanne Walter, 1931).
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1931 | Europe • Germany
| Helmar Lerski publishes Köpfe des Alltags. |
1931 | Europe • France
| Max Ernst and René Crevel publish Mr. Knife Miss Fork text by René Crevel" (Paris: The Black Sun Press, 1931). |
1931 | Europe • Great Britain
| Bill Brandt moves to London. |
1932 | North America • USA
| Group f64 is formed by eleven West Coast photographers. |
1932 | North America • USA
| Lewis Hine publishes Men at Work (New York: The Macmillan Company, 1932) |
1933 | Europe • France
| Brassaď publishes Paris de Nuit.
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1933 | North America • USA
| Doris Ullman and Julia Peterkin publishes Roll, Jordan, Roll. (New York: Robert O. Ballou, 1933) |
1933 | Europe • Germany
| Unidentified photographer | Bauhaus Dessau Masters on the roof: left to right, Josef Albers, Hinnerk Scheper, Georg Muche, Lßszlo Moholy-Nagy, Herbert Bayer, Joost Schmidt, Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger, Gunta Stölzl, Oskar Schlemmer 1926 (ca) |
| Staff at the Bauhaus dissolve the organization due to political pressure.
The remarkable talent pool of teachers leave Germany before the Second World War - Josef Albers (1933/USA), Vassily Kandinsky (1933/France), Paul Klee (1933/Switzerland), Walter Gropius (1934/Great Britain, 1937/USA), László Moholy-Nagy (1934/Netherlands, 1935/Great Britain, 1937/USA), Marcel Breuer (1935/Great Britain, 1937/USA), Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1937/USA), Herbert Bayer (1938/USA), Walter Peterhans (1938/USA). László Moholy-Nagy goes on to found the New Bauhaus in Chicago (USA) in 1937. (20 July 1933) |
1934 | Europe • Portugal
| "Portugal 1934" is published as the official propaganda book for the Estado Novo, the right-wing regime inaugurated by Salazar in 1933. It uses photomontage as a propaganda tool. Title | Lightbox | Checklist |
1934 | Europe • Germany
| Hans Bellmer includes ten of his unsettling black and white photographs of his first doll in Die Puppe (Karlsruhe, Privately published and anonymous) |
1934 | Europe • France
| Man Ray publishes Man Ray Photographies 1920-1934. |
1934 | Europe • France | Exploring the primitive and the unconsciuous mind as expressed through graffiti Bill Brandt publishes a selection of photographs in the article "Du mur des cavernes au mur d'usine" in the Surrealist magazine Minotaure (no. 3-4). (December 1934) |