Movies
Photographer Robert Frank’s seminal 1958 book “The Americans” was, for naysayers, the equivalent of a foreign agent spilling grainy secrets about a nation more unfulfilled than triumphant.
June 6, 2019
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June 13, 2009
Obituaries
Fiercely independent photographer and filmmaker whose bleak yet poetic book “The Americans” jolted the nation’s self-image and sparked a photographic revolution
Sept. 10, 2019
Entertainment & Arts
Appreciation: Photographer and filmmaker Robert Frank’s brilliance only started with his classic, “The Americans.”
Sept. 12, 2019
Films focused on visual artists are a staple of the documentary world, but “Don’t Blink — Robert Frank” does things a little differently.
July 28, 2016
A group of images from Robert Frank’s seminal photographic book “The Americans” that belong to Los Angeles-based collectors Ruth and Jake Bloom will be sold at an auction in New York in December.
Nov. 2, 2015
Movies / Art: A retrospective shows that Robert Frank’s mastery of moving images equals his skill with still ones.
March 1, 1996
The photographer’s stark, unvarnished photos depicting life in the U.S. are at the National Gallery of Art.
March 15, 2009
Books
Robert Frank goes from ignored to a national treasure
Dodgers
Dave Roberts crouched behind home plate to catch the first pitch on Friday evening from Frank Robinson, a trailblazer in his own right, as the Dodgers celebrated Jackie Robinson Day.
April 15, 2016