| Dates: | 1944 - 2008, March | | Born: | US, IL, Chicago | | Died: | US, IL, Park Ridge | | Active: | US | | Gender: | Male |
American filmmaker and photographer who was influenced by the editing and montage processes of the Russian director Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (1898-1948). He moved on to creating composite photographs that he termed ‘Surrational Images‘.Preparing biographies
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| "Each person that has worked in montage has become known for his particular way of wanting to work, so they have a particular, not just eccentricity, but a fingerprint. I think that my fingerprint is a feeling for fusion and blending and metamorphosing of elements that have a sum-a material, structural semblance." | | "There are (theoretical) reasons why a montage works or is something. But
you have to also understand and keep your mind open to the fact that what
works, works. That's the bottom line." |
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