Comments on: William Klein http://www.rogercoulam.com/blog/2011/07/william-klein/ On Photography by Roger Coulam Sun, 03 Jan 2016 11:35:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Roger Coulam http://www.rogercoulam.com/blog/2011/07/william-klein/#comment-524 Roger Coulam Sun, 24 Jul 2011 15:47:19 +0000 http://www.rogercoulam.com/blog/?p=545#comment-524 Colin - I beleive that Klein was very innovative. John Heilpern said "Klein experimented with flash, wide-angle, grab shots, abstraction, blur, close-up, accidents, deformations, harsh printing, special layouts, and inking". He went on to compare and contrast him to Robert Frank (of "The Americans" fame)and said that Frank had shown "America as never before", but that Klein found "ways of showing it as never before". Colin – I beleive that Klein was very innovative. John Heilpern said “Klein experimented with flash, wide-angle, grab shots, abstraction, blur, close-up, accidents, deformations, harsh printing, special layouts, and inking”. He went on to compare and contrast him to Robert Frank (of “The Americans” fame)and said that Frank had shown “America as never before”, but that Klein found “ways of showing it as never before”.

]]> By: Colin Dixon http://www.rogercoulam.com/blog/2011/07/william-klein/#comment-513 Colin Dixon Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:32:40 +0000 http://www.rogercoulam.com/blog/?p=545#comment-513 Roger, I saw a big William Klein exhibition in Edinburgh 8-10 years ago and it is one of the stand out exhibitions I've seen. Huge energy and visual impact and beautifully printed too. I believe he used a 28mm. lens. Colin Roger,
I saw a big William Klein exhibition in Edinburgh 8-10 years ago and it is one of the stand out exhibitions I’ve seen. Huge energy and visual impact and beautifully printed too. I believe he used a 28mm. lens.

Colin

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