Man Ray (1890 - 1976)
Related: Dada - American art - art photography
Portrait imaginaire de Sade (1938) - Man Ray
Biography
Man Ray (August 27, 1890 - November 18, 1976) was an American Dadaist photographer and film director. --http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_Ray [Feb 2005]Dreams That Money Can Buy (1947) - Man Ray, Hans Richter
Marcel Duchamp stars in Dreams That Money Can Buy (1947), a film by Man Ray and Hans Richter
The most private artist of our generation -- Marcel Duchamp -- here shows himself fully, exhibiting his famous moving discs to the camera many years after their creation. The expression is proud, defiant, secret, and of an inner sadness. --Film As a Subversive Art (1974) - Amos Vogel
This ambitious work of the American avant-garde consists of several "inner visions", based on ideas (and enacted) by Max Ernst, Man Ray, Marcel Duchamp, Fernand Leger, and Alexander Calder. Their infatigable creator is the famous Dadaist painter and avant-garde film pioneer Hans Richter. The unusual scores were by Paul Bowles, Darius Milhaud, John Cage, and Edgar Varese. --Film As a Subversive Art (1974) - Amos Vogel
The most private artist of our generation -- Marcel Duchamp -- here shows himself fully, exhibiting his famous moving discs to the camera many years after their creation. The expression is proud, defiant, secret, and of an inner sadness. --Film As a Subversive Art (1974) - Amos Vogel
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