Taking as its starting point the notion of photocinema or the interplay of the still and moving image the photographs, interviews, and critical essays in this volume explore the ways in which the two media converge and diverge, expanding the boundaries of each in interesting and…
Walker Evans said in his 1958 introduction to Robert Frank's 'The Americans' ; For the thousandth time, it must be said that pictures speak for themselves, wordlessly, visually, or they fail ; The images revolutionized postwar American photography. With their candid images of me…
"Until now, celebrated photographer Robert Frank's daring and unconventional work as a filmmaker has not been awarded the critical notice it deserves. In this timely volume, George Kouvaros surveys Frank's films and videos and places them in the larger context of experimentation…
"Until now, celebrated photographer Robert Frank's daring and unconventional work as a filmmaker has not been awarded the critical notice it deserves. In this timely volume, George Kouvaros surveys Frank's films and videos and places them in the larger context of experimentation…