Robert Frank, one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century, whose visually raw and personally expressive style was pivotal in changing the course of documentary photography, died ...

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 ...

NEW YORK -- Robert Frank, a giant of 20th-century photography whose seminal book "The Americans" captured singular, candid moments of the 1950s and helped free picture-taking from the boundaries of ...

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 ...

Early in 1947, the Swiss-born photographer Robert Frank boarded a liberty ship in Antwerp, Belgium; almost a month later, he arrived alone in New York, to make his way as an artist. There he met his ...

Not even ten minutes into director Gerald Fox’s 2004 documentary Leaving Home, Coming Home: A Portrait of Robert Frank, the legendary photographer-collagist-filmmaker, then turning 80, explodes when ...

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 ...

A photo from Frank’s “The Americans” shows why he was the prince of blur. The Swiss American photographer Robert Frank (1924-2019) was a beacon of artistic empathy. He was also the prince of blur — ...

“I hate these fuckin’ interviews,” Robert Frank says just a few moments into Laura Israel’s Don’t Blink, a vigorous documentary surveying the career and ...

Get ready for “Manet/Degas” and several shows on Picasso this season, plus dazzling surveys of works by Henry Taylor and Alma Thomas. By Will Heinrich An I.C.P. retrospective displays the ...