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fotografo e regista statunitense (1926-2022)

Person · Open Library

Works
27

Top works

  • Citizen Sidel
  • Why We Punctuate
  • William Klein
  • Rising on the Road to Freedom
  • Rome

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Film & TV

New York City, USA

William Klein (April 19, 1926 – September 10, 2022) was a photographer and filmmaker noted to for his ironic approach to both media and his extensive use of unusual photographic techniques in the context of photojournalism and fashion photography. Trained as a painter, Klein studied under Fernand Léger and found early success with exhibitions of his work. However, he soon moved on to photography…

Known for

  • L’indispensable — Photo2026
  • 記録 / Movie In London, Daido Moriyama — Self2013
  • Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète — Self2000
  • Victoires de la musique — Self1985
  • La Jetée1962

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
London

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
8
Total plays
72

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
William
Family name
Klein
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
New York City
Occupation
visual artist
Languages spoken
French
Student of
André Lhote
Field of work
street photography
Image
William Klein à la Cinémathèque française.jpg
Work location
New York City
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Commons category
William Klein
date of birth
1928-01-01
place of burial
Montparnasse Cemetery
name in native language
William Klein
date of death
2022-01-01
end of work period
2022-00-00
start of work period
1951-00-00
Commons Creator page
William Klein
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Article · Italiano

William Klein (New York, 19 aprile 1926 – Parigi, 10 settembre 2022) è stato un fotografo e regista statunitense. Era conosciuto per il suo approccio ironico sia per quanto riguarda i media che il suo utilizzo estensivo di tecniche fotografiche inusuali nel contesto del fotogiornalismo e della fotografia di moda. È stato inserito al venticinquesimo posto fra i cento fotografi più influenti da parte della rivista Professional Photographer Magazine.

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