Man Ray
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"The artist May Ray (1890-1976) initially taught himself photography in order to reproduce his own works of art, but it became one of his preferred mediums. As a contributor to the Dada and Surrealist movements in Paris during the 1920s, Man Ray was perfectly placed to make defining images of his avant-garde contemporaries, including Jean Cocteau, Peggy Guggenheim, and Gertrude Stein. Man Ray also photographed his friends and lovers, among them Kiki...
Author
Publisher
Norton
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
The Safety of Objects is a breakthrough collection of stories that carries readers into a world of emotional sf where everyone, regardless of age, plays hide-&-seek & no one is really safe. Not the boy abducted by a hard-to-please kidnapper; not the child kept "alive" by a battery of machines; not the parents spiraling into sloth & substance abuse after packing off the kids to grandmother's house; not the teenager vigorously seduced by his sister's...
11) Man Ray in Paris
Author
Publisher
J. Paul Getty Museum
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
American artist Man Ray spend the most productive years of his career, during the 1920s and 1930s, in Paris.