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Percy Rainford : Duchamp's "invisible" photographer

Title
Percy Rainford : Duchamp's "invisible" photographer / Michael R. Taylor ; edited by Stefan Banz.
Author
Taylor, Michael R., 1966-
Publication
  • Vienna : Verlag für Moderne Kunst, [2018]
  • ©2018

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Additional Authors
  • Banz, Stefan
  • Rainford, Percy, 1901-1976.
Description
144 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portraits; 15 cm
Summary
Offering the first study of Jamaican-born American photographer Percy Rainford, this book draws from extensive archival research and interviews with the artist's family, showcasing his work and shedding light on his collaborations with Duchamp for 'View' and 'Le Surréalisme'.
Series Statement
Les Éditions KMD ; no. 23
Uniform Title
Éditions KMD ; no. 23.
Subject
  • Rainford, Percy, 1901-1976
  • Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968 > Portraits
  • Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968
  • 1900-1999
  • Photography of art > History > 20th century
  • Surrealism > History > 20th century
  • Photography, Artistic > 20th century
  • Staged photography > History > 20th century
  • Photographers > United States > History > 20th century
  • African American photographers > Biography
  • Photographie d'œuvres d'art > Histoire > 20e siècle
  • Surréalisme > Histoire > 20e siècle
  • Photographie artistique > 20e siècle
  • Photographes > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle
  • Photographes noirs américains > Biographies
  • African American photographers
  • Photographers
  • Photography, Artistic
  • Photography of art
  • Staged photography
  • Surrealism
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • Biographies.
  • History.
  • Photographs.
Note
  • Includes Frederick Kiesler's diary entry for March 10, 1959, with a description of Rainford and account of a collaborative project.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
  • 9783903131507
  • 3903131504
  • 9782378960360
  • 2378960360
OCLC
  • on1056198577
  • 1056198577
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries