Magnum Editions: São Paulo, Brazil, 1960 Portraiture The photographer focused his work

The photographer focused his work on Glasgow’s famed slums and dock areas

In this landmark photobook accompanying exhibition celebrating the 70th anniversary of Magnum Photos

to form their own company

human beings and the sun are in perfect osmosis: in the vastness of our world

For 12 years

Magnum Editions: São Paulo, Brazil, 1960 Portraiture The photographer focused his workRen Burris photograph captures So Paulo at a moment of rapid transformation. From a rooftop terrace, four silhouetted figures stand against the vast vertical cityscape, their long shadows echoing the modernist geometry of the skyline. Below, Avenida Paulista pulses with traffic, symbolizing the citys emergence as Brazils economic and industrial hub. Taken in 1960, the year Braslia became the nations new capital, the image reflects both Brazils