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In 1949, the new editor of Camera magazine, Walter Laubli (1902–1991), published a substantial portfolio of Jakob Tuggener pictures made at upper-class entertainments and in factories, alongside the work of 25 year-old Robert Frank who had just returned to his native Switzerland after two years abroad, with pages including some of his first pictures from New York.
Robert Frank (November 9, 1924 – September 9, 2019) was a Swiss American photographer and documentary filmmaker. His most notable work, the 1958 book titled The Americans , earned Frank comparisons to a modern-day de Tocqueville for his fresh and nuanced outsider's view of American society.
Robert Frank, a renowned Swiss photographer and documentary filmmaker, is the subject of a full-length film titled "Leaving Home Coming Home: A Portrait of Robert Frank. [6]" This film explores the intersection of Frank's personal life and his artistic vision, resulting in his powerful and textured images.
Photographer Location Format Notes Cited survey(s) Street Arabs in the Area of Mulberry Street: 1880 Jacob Riis: New York City, United States Gelatin silver print [s 2] Water Rats: 1886 Frank Meadow Sutcliffe: Whitby, England, United Kingdom Albumen print [s 1] Bandits' Roost, 59 1/2 Mulberry Street: 1888 Jacob Riis: Mulberry Bend, New York ...
In Bezner, Lili Corbus (1999), Photography and politics in America : from the New Deal into the Cold War, Johns Hopkins University Press; Wantage : University Presses Marketing, ISBN 978-0-8018-6187-1; Gedney, W and Donaghy, D. ‘From The family of man (1955) to Robert Frank. William.’ In Mora, Gilles (2007), 1945-.
Don't Blink – Robert Frank has received positive reviews from critics. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an approval rating of 84%, based on 32 reviews, with an average rating of 6.7/10. [2] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 75 out of 100, based on 10 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [3]
2017: Robert Frank: Photos, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL [1] 1955: The Family of Man , Museum of Modern Art, New York, January 24 – May 8 (Frank represented with 5 works) [ 19 ] [ 20 ] 1962: Photographs by Harry Callahan and Robert Frank, Museum of Modern Art , New York, January 30 – April 1 [ 21 ]
The seminal work by Robert Frank, The Americans published in France in 1958 (Robert Delpire) and the USA the following year (Grove Press), the result of his two Guggenheim grants, can also be considered an extension of the humanist photography current in the USA which had a demonstrable impact on American photography. [11]