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Sep 5, 2024 · Robert Frank was a Swiss American photographer and director who made The Americans, a classic book of ironic photos of American life. He also made films such as Pull My Daisy and Cocksucker Blues, and was the subject of documentaries.
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Sep 12, 2024 · Sept. 12, 2024. Robert Frank never recovered from the success of “The Americans.” On its publication in the United States in 1959, the book was initially excoriated as un-American,...
Sep 12, 2024 · The show explores how the Swiss-born artist rejected his iconic documentary style after The Americans and embraced experimental and personal approaches. See how Frank collaborated with Beats, musicians, and other artists in his quest to capture life's complexity and beauty.
Sep 15, 2024 · The Museum of Modern Art announces Life Dances On: Robert Frank in Dialogue, an exhibition that will provide new insights into the interdisciplinary and lesser-known aspects of photographer and filmmaker Robert Frank’s expansive career.
Sep 9, 2024 · Sep 9, 2024. For 10th Street Painters Robert Frank drew from two decades’ worth of portraits and snapshots, many of which he had previously printed at larger sizes for use in different contexts—working, as he frequently did, across commercial and creative fields.
Sep 16, 2024 · Robert Frank is one of the most important photographers of all time. His black-and-white depiction of the world — the mundane and ordinary — has stood the test of time, and his seminal 1958 book, The Americans , remains one of the most important and celebrated in the medium.
Sep 15, 2024 · Robert Frank is best known for his pictures of a postwar America riven by social and political discord, and for the films he made with the poets of the Beat Generation and the Rolling Stones. So the filmed images found only after Frank’s death in 2019 may surprise some viewers.
