Frases de Robert Frank

Robert Frank [1]​[2]​ fue un conocido fotógrafo suizo, una importante y original figura dentro del ámbito de la fotografía y el cine estadounidenses. Su trabajo más destacado es el libro de fotografía The Americans, publicado en 1958, el cual está fuertemente influido por el periodo de la posguerra. Frank expandió sus intereses posteriormente al cine y experimentó con la composición y manipulación de fotografías. En 1996 recibió el Premio internacional de la fundación Hasselblad Premio PHotoEspaña Baume et Mercier 2009. Wikipedia  

✵ 9. noviembre 1924 – 9. septiembre 2019
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Robert Frank Frases y Citas

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Robert Frank: Frases en inglés

“Above all, life for a photographer cannot be a matter of indifference”

Robert Frank, "Statement, 1958"; republished in: Vicki Goldberg. Photography in Print: Writings from 1816 to the Present https://books.google.nl/books?id=U3qXOp1iT6QC&pg=PA401, 1981, p. 401
Variante: Life for a photographer cannot be a matter of indifference and it is important to see what is invisible to others.
Contexto: I have been frequently accused of deliberately twisting subject matter to my point of view. Above all, I know that life for a photographer cannot be a matter of indifference. Opinion often consists of a kind of criticism. But criticism can come out of love. It is important to see what is invisible to others — perhaps the look of hope or the look of sadness. Also, it is always the instantaneous reaction to oneself that produces a photograph.
My photographs are not planned or composed in advance, and I do not anticipate that the onlooker will share my viewpoint. However, I feel that if my photograph leaves an image on his mind, something has been accomplished.

“People are my favourite subject because there are no two alike, so my work never becomes routine.”

Robert Frank interview in: Tom Ang (2010), The Complete Photographer https://books.google.nl/books?id=HX-Fcm6XP5UC&pg=PA43, p. 43