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Another trip through "The Americans": looking back on Robert Frank's landmark book, a fellow photographer ponders what that dark, highly personal work can tell us afresh about life in the U.S. and the nature of camera art
Robert Frank (b. 1924) emigrated from Switzerland to the United States in 1947 and went on to become the most influential American photographer of...
Art in America, 05/01/09 by Leo Rubinfien · More from publication -
Where Diane Arbus went: a comprehensive retrospective prompts the author to reconsider the short yet powerfully influential career of a photographer whose "fascination with eccentricity and masquerade brought her into an unforeseeable convergence wit
For almost four decades the complex, profound vision of Diane Arbus (1923-1971) has had an enormous influence on photography and a broad one beyond...
Art in America, 10/01/05 by Leo Rubinfien · More from publication -
The mask behind the face: focusing primarily on the Weimar period, when August Sander made many of his best works, the author reconsiders the photographer's massive documentation of Germany's population. A traveling retrospective is currently on view at N
August Sander (1876-1964) was one of the 20th century's greatest photographers. He spent his early career as a commercial portraitist in Linz,...
Art in America, 06/01/04 by Leo Rubinfien · More from publication -
Perfect uncertainty - Robert Adams and the American West
Robert Adams is preeminent among the many photographers who have concerned themselves with the urban development of the once-wild lands of the...
Art in America, 03/01/02 by Leo Rubinfien · More from publication -
The Poetry of Plain Seeing - photographer Walker Evans
A traveling retrospective prompts the author to recall the austere formalist--and often mordant "self-made well-bred man"--behind the conventional...
Art in America, 12/01/00 by Leo Rubinfien · More from publication -
Investigations of a Dog
The photographer Daido Moriyama, whose first U.S. retrospective is now on view in New York, has spent the last 35 years elaborating a somber,...
Art in America, 10/01/99 by Leo Rubinfien · More from publication
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