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The Americans is a 1958 book by Swiss-born photographer Robert Frank that depicts American society with a critical and distanced eye. It was influential in post-war American photography and inspired by other photographers such as Tuggener, Brandt and Evans.
9 de jul. de 2019 · In his proposal to the Guggenheim Foundation in 1954 for the project that would become the seminal monograph The Americans, photographer Robert Frank wrote: “‘The photographing of America’ is a large order—read at all literally, the phrase would be an absurdity.”.
A book review of The Americans, the iconic photo book by Robert Frank that captured the quintessential America of the mid 1950s. Learn about the selection, sequence, pacing, printing, and introduction of this personal and poetic work, and see some of the stunning images.
Explore the iconic book and exhibition of Robert Frank's photographs of America, with commentary by Jack Kerouac and curator Sarah Greenough. See the contact sheets, work prints, and final prints that reveal Frank's artistic vision and process.
11 de out. de 2023 · Robert Frank’s lens captured a moment in time, but the stories, emotions, and reflections it evokes are timeless. In the ever-evolving narrative of America, “The Americans” stands as a seminal chapter, a testament to the enduring power of observation, empathy, and expression.
10 de set. de 2019 · In little more than a decade of feverish creativity, Robert Frank broke the rules of documentary photography and reset the template for postwar Americans who plied their art with a camera on...
Com suas imagens em preto e branco, fez um retrato coletivo e cotidiano dos cidadãos comuns americanos e mostrou o lado trágico da economia, como a violência da discriminação racial. Para além destes cenários, também destacavam-se as bandeiras nacionais e os carros. Deste modo, Robert Frank se tornou um ícone da fotografia do século XX.
