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Ratna "Elie" Mohini (17 May 1904 in Batavia – 24 October 1988 in Paris) was a Javanese dancer who was the wife of the French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson from 1937 to 1967. She was born in Batavia as Carolina Jeanne de Souza-IJke. Ratna was known as "Elie" to her friends.
Ratna Mohini was more out-going than her husband Henri Cartier-Bresson, whom she married in 1937. He came from a very wealthy upper class background and was sometimes painfully shy, a trait which he still occasionally displays to this day. His shyness is also deliberately cultivated. Archipel 54, Paris, 1997
- Kunang Helmi
- 1997
10 de abr. de 2007 · Retna Mohini's partnership with Ram Gopal involved a two-way flow. Retna taught Gopal Javanese and Balinese choreography, and danced tradition-based Javanese and Balinese numbers to the accompaniment of phonographic recordings in some of Gopal's shows.
- Matthew Isaac Cohen
- 2007
31 de may. de 2017 · He and his Javanese poet-dancer wife, Ratna Mohini, landed in Mumbai just a few months after India’s independence, and made their way to the capital, Delhi. This is where the Rubin show begins.
25 de may. de 2017 · In part thanks to his first wife, the Javanese dancer Ratna Mohini, Cartier-Bresson was particularly interested in Asia and the massive social and political changes resulting from the postwar collapse of colonial empires. Cartier-Bresson’s first stop was India, just after the country gained independence from Great Britain.
Como modelo de lucha contra el cáncer en India, Ratna Mohini es una figura destacada en la comunidad educativa de la enfermedad. A los 39 años, fue diagnosticada con cáncer de mama y sometida a un tratamiento agresivo.
Esta imagen se ha convertido en un icono de la fotografía y se ha utilizado en varias exposiciones de Cartier-Bresson. En resumen, la relación entre Henri Cartier-Bresson y Ratna Mohini fue breve pero significativa, y su imagen más famosa sigue siendo una de las más icónicas de la fotografía.
