Qui êtes-vous, Polly Maggoo?
Ce photographe exceptionnel, à l'instar de Robert Frank, a immortalisé une certaine réalité de l'Amérique avant de se tourner vers le cinéma. Ses films étaient politiques, irrévérencieux, inventifs. En marge de la nouvelle-vague, il a accompagné une certaine modernité au cinéma.
Klein films this iconic New York street: theater marquees, advertisements, lights, cinemas. Orson Welles would say, "This was the first film I ever saw where color was absolutely necessary."
The life of a model and her relationship with the media told with verve, irony and an unstoppable critical sense.
William Klein
William Klein (April 19, 1926 – September 10, 2022) was an American-born French photographer and filmmaker noted for his ironic approach to both media and his extensive use of unusual photographic techniques in the context of photojournalism and fashion photography. He was ranked 25th on Professional Photographer's list of 100 most influential photographers.
