From October 20, 2009 – January 17, 2010 JEU DE PAUME in Paris will showing the creative context of Fellini’s work. The exhibition includes drawings and photographs by Fellini, as well as original film posters, period magazines and excerpts from his [...]
Wall talks freely about his debt to filmmaking, his desire to achieve the beguilements of cinema. (One day someone will have to attempt a history of cinema-envy in the arts.) Some of the photographers who make staged images have virtually become directors. The American artist Gregory Crewdson operates like a small studio. He conceives his pictures, casts them and then has complicated sets constructed and lit by large crews. Klieg lights and fog machines are involved. Like a good director, he doesn’t even always get behind the camera himself. He’s directing–somebody else can click the [...]