Whether capturing images of Slovakian Gypsies, invading Soviet tanks or strange peopleless landscapes, Josef Koudelka has pursued a timeless, mythic truth. Matthew Witkovsky, curator of the first ...

Koudelka’s works are currently held in the collections of The Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the Victoria and Albert Museum ...

Josef Koudelka' (Art Institute of Chicago, 225 pages, $50) surveys the whole of his haunting oeuvre. Mr. Koudelka never again took such topical photos as the '68 images, which captured not just ...

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Koudelka has never worked in color, perhaps because black-and-white offers greater graphic punch. But given the popularity of large-scale color photographs in art of the last 30 years — Jeff ...

In August 1968 expressionistic documentary photographer Josef Koudelka returned to Prague from a foreign trip just one day before the Soviet-led Warsaw Pact invasion of his native Czechoslovakia.

Nationality Doubtful, the title of an intensely beautiful exhibition of Josef Koudelka’s photographs at the Getty Center, refers to a peculiar fact of the Czech photographer’s life.