Tag Archives: Robert Frank

“God Does Crap”

Posted on September 10, 2019 by

A number of years ago, during a stint of unemployment, I was assisting a friend, a still-life photographer out in his Brooklyn studio. One day, after a day’s shoot, we went into Manhattan to drop off the film and while … Continue reading →

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“…there is no more dreaming…”

Posted on June 10, 2019 by

“Now, there is no more dreaming, really.” – Robert Frank

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“I wanted to present what I saw, pure and simple.”

Posted on November 30, 2017 by

“The pictures have to talk, not me.” – Robert Frank “Leaving Home, Coming Home: A Portrait of Robert Frank”

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Leaving Home, Coming Home

Posted on October 25, 2017 by

“The pictures have to talk, not me.” – Robert Frank, “Leaving Home, Coming Home: A Portrait of Robert Frank”

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“…the instantaneous reaction….”

Posted on August 7, 2016 by

“It is always the instantaneous reaction to oneself that produces a photograph.” – Robert Frank 

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Louis Faurer

Posted on January 25, 2015 by

I have been thinking a lot of Louis Faurer lately. Originally from Philadelphia, Faurer spent some time in New York teaching, and of course photographing. Not many people know of his work or that Robert Frank was a friend of … Continue reading →

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Always Moving

Posted on July 30, 2014 by

I’m never content. Always moving. I’ve noticed my son is this way too. Being on the street is  search for meaning. I dove into the wreck of this humanity. I’ve become an unwitting existentialist. Sometimes I get close to whatever … Continue reading →

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