From February 8 to March 9, Cavalier Gallery will present a significant exhibition of works by renowned American photographer Steve McCurry at their Chelsea and Greenwich locations. The exhibition will offer a comprehensive look at McCurry’s impactful career, showcasing his journey across continents and cultures through his lens.
McCurry, celebrated for his vivid and insightful photographic storytelling, made his first significant mark in the world of photography with his daring coverage of the Soviet invasion in Afghanistan. Disguised in local attire, he captured images that were among the first to document the conflict, launching his career as a photojournalist. His work has since spanned the globe, documenting everything from conflicts to vanishing cultures, always with a keen eye for the human element in his subjects. This aspect of his work is epitomized by his famous ‘Afghan Girl‘ photograph, which has gained…