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Alfred Wallis, A Reclusive Painter Who Changed the Course of British Modern Art

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Robert Frank

紀實攝影師 Robert Frank(羅伯・法蘭克)1924 年出生於瑞士,1947 年移民至紐約。最著名的作品為 1958 年所出版的《美國人》,以局外人的觀點銳利卻細微地解剖美國社會,更因此被譽為 20 世紀最具影響力的攝影書。 Robert Frank 同時也是一位紀錄片導演,在完成了《美國人》一系列作品,成為眾人矚目的攝影師之關鍵時刻,於 1950 年代末期後的十年間他選擇放棄攝影,改為沉浸在動態影像的創作上。作品包含備受好評的處女作〈Pull My Daisy〉、長片〈Me and My Brother〉與〈One Hour〉⋯⋯等數十部,其中一些更是 1950 和 1960 年代新美國電影的經典。 1970 年代,Robert Frank 重新回歸靜態攝影,並發表了他的第二本攝影書《The Lines of My Hand》,這本書被定義為攝影師自身的「影像式自傳」,反映了生活 Read more...

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Henri Cartier-Bresson (Photofile) (9780500410608)

Henri Cartier-Bresson (Photofile)

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908–2004) studied painting before taking up photography in his early twenties. One of the founders of the photography agency Magnum (together with Robert Capa and others), he is best known for the consummate skill with which he captured the most fleeting of scenes.This volume, introduced by Michael Brenson, includes selections from his photographs of France, Spain, America, View more...

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