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The book surveys Baltz’s work from The Prototype Works of 1967 through to Sites of Technology of 1991

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Philippe Halsman: The Frenchman Category_Recorders a smooth transition through theIn New York in 1948, photographer Philippe Halsman had a chance meeting with Fernandel, a French movie star from the vaudeville tradition, and asked the actor to participate in a completely original photographic experiment. Halsman would ask Fernandel questions about America to which he would respond using only facial expressions. This book brings together the facial responses that Fernandel conjured up to such questions as Does the average Frenchman