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The photographer, filmmaker and multi-disciplinary artist William Klein has died aged 96, according to the International Center of Photography, where a retrospective of his work is currently on show.
William Klein, “Bikini, Moskva (River), Moscow,” 1959. With his wide-angle lens, an elderly onlooker and an exuberant sunbather, Klein turned a park into a theatrical stage.
Photo by William Klein/Courtesy Howard Greenberg Gallery. During his New York days, Klein frequented the Museum of Modern Art, where he discovered the work of photographer Edward Weston, as well ...
William Klein was born in Manhattan on April 19, 1926. His father was a tailor who owned a clothing store but lost it in the 1929 stock market crash; his mother was a homemaker.
In “William Klein: Yes” (Thames & Hudson, 2022), a book to be published in association with the exhibition, its curator, David Campany — who is also the center’s curator at large — lists ...
William Klein, “Easter Sunday, Harlem High Hat, New York” (1955). Photo by William Klein, Courtesy Howard Greenberg Gallery. Featuring more than 300 pieces, the two-floor immersive, maximal ...
Vince Aletti writes about the photographer William Klein, whose work is the subject of “William Klein: YES,” a retrospective exhibition at the International Center of Photography, in New York.
William Klein, one of the pioneering fathers of street photography, once an unhappy child of 1950s Manhattan who became a much-loved artist, has died at the age of 96 in Paris. ‘I came from the ...
William Klein: In 1990 I had one at Film Forum! I’ve had them all over the fucking place. Do you know what you’re saying? SM: Let’s talk about Broadway By Light.
The photographer, filmmaker and multi-disciplinary artist William Klein has died aged 96, according to the International Center of Photography, where a retrospective of his work is currently on show.
The photographer, filmmaker and fearless multi-disciplinary artist William Klein died on 10 September at his home in Paris. He was 96. His death was confirmed by Howard Greenberg Gallery in New ...