Robert Frank played a leading role in re-writing contemporary standards for photography. This exhibition brings together a selection of rarely seen photographs from 1947, the year the artist first ...

The Americans (1958) wasn’t the first photobook Robert Frank ever made. That would be 40 Fotos (1946), a hand-bound compilation of work which the revolutionary American photographer produced while ...

The U-turn at the heart of “Life Dances On: Robert Frank in Dialogue” at MoMA. Allen Ginsberg, Robert Frank, his Bleeker [sic] street home, New York (January 1984) displayed in "Life Dances On: Robert ...

Robert Frank, “Parade, Hoboken, New Jersey,” 1955-1956. (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Target Collection of American Photography/June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation) Review by Sebastian Smee The ...

NEW YORK — In 1960, Robert Frank published a slim volume of 83 photographs called “The Americans,” which remains one of the most absorbing and disturbing photographic projects since the medium was ...

The Museum of Modern Art is celebrating the centennial of the birth of renowned photographer and filmmaker, Robert Frank—born on November 9, 1924 in Zurich, Switzerland—with its first exhibition ...

NEW YORK — It makes perfect sense that someone who’d changed the face of an art form would then want to keep changing his own approach to that art form. Once Everest has been climbed, why climb it ...

I first encountered the photography of Robert Frank (1924–2019) at fifteen years old, while visiting an exhibition of his work at the Art Institute of Chicago. The chance to bring home a souvenir—one ...

"Brush" -- Flags and mirrors -- A step away from them -- Road trips and mind trips -- Early morning in the universe -- Like jumping in the water -- First thought, best thought -- The network of human ...

"In the mid-1950s, Swiss-born New Yorker Robert Frank embarked on a ten-thousand-mile road trip across post-war America, capturing thousands of photographs of all levels of a rapidly changing society.

A major Dutch museum is staging a huge exhibition of American photography that explores the tension between how the United States would like to see itself, and how it really looks. By Nina Siegal The ...