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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
$15. (415) 357-4000. Photos, from top: A contact sheet from New Orleans, November 1955, includes the trolley shot; National Gallery of Art, Washington, Robert Frank Collection, gift of Robert ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
were commonly known as the ‘Zappa Krappa’ pictures. They almost immediately gained cult status, a sentiment echoed by Zappa himself in 1983, when stating, “I’m probably more famous for ...
Driving across the country in a used Ford in the mid-1950s, Swiss-born photographer Robert ... Frank took during an almost year-long cross-country journey, only 83 stark black-and-white pictures ...
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.