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Robert Frank/Courtesy of Danziger Gallery Mr. Danziger ... echo the themes and compositions of some of Mr. Frank’s most famous photos from “The Americans.” A 1962 image made in Wellfleet ...
One of photographer Robert Frank's most famous images aroused a particular interest from his friend, beat writer Jack Kerouac. In his introduction to Frank's book of photos The Americans ...
In 1959, Robert Frank’s book “The Americans” changed the course of photography. Before it, photos had been used ... falling from the wall created by a famous, international, well-known ...
Robert Frank was always the cat who walked by himself. Frank, who died on Monday Sept. 9 at the age of 94, was a Swiss immigrant whose photographs captured America in a way never seen before.
His most famous work, published in the 1959 ... before I knew what I wanted to do with photos, I was fascinated with Robert Frank and his life. That spring I entered a school photo contest ...
When Robert Frank arrived in Los Angeles ... They asked him to shoot pictures for their album cover. Frank wanted to photograph them in a Main Street flophouse, the band storming downtown in ...
A photo from Frank’s “The Americans” shows why he was the prince of blur. The Swiss American photographer Robert Frank (1924-2019) was a beacon of artistic empathy. He was also the prince of ...
It would make him even more famous and help pave ... equally (down to the number of photos each have represented: 50) in the upcoming exhibit Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955.
One of Frank’s photographer friends, Tod Papageorge, had advised Ozzie on how to achieve “the look of Robert’s pictures.” Papageorge explained that “the fifty-millimetre lens is ...
By Max Norman In one of art history’s greatest zigzags, Robert Frank, who would have been 100 this year, renounced photography even before he was famous ... of moving pictures, producing some ...
NEW YORK — In 1960, Robert Frank published a slim volume of 83 photographs called “The Americans,” which remains one of the most absorbing and disturbing photographic projects since the ...