Man Ray

Man Ray

b. 1890 — d. 1976 (aged 86) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Cinematographer Director Writer

Man Ray (born Emmanuel Radnitzky, August 27, 1890 – November 18, 1976) was an American modernist artist who spent most of his career inParis, France. He was a significant contributor to the Dada and Surrealist movements, although his ties to each were informal. He produced major works in a variety of media but considered himself a painter above all. He was best known in the art world for his avant-garde photography, and he was a renowned fashion and portrait photographer. Ray is also noted for his work with photograms, which he called "rayographs" in reference to himself.

Known For

Emak-Bakia

The Starfish

Filmography

Return to Reason: Four Films by Man Ray

Return to Reason: Four Films by Man Ray

A proposito degli effetti speciali

Peggy Guggenheim - mémoire d'une collectionneuse

Grimaces

Paris la belle

1960 Cinematographer

Dreams That Money Can Buy

Dreams That Money Can Buy

Juliet

1940 Actor Director

Dance

Ady

1938 Actor Director

1938 Director Writer

La Garoupe

1937 Self Director

Course landaise

Course landaise

1937 Director Writer Cinematographer

L'atelier du Val de Grâce

L'atelier du Val de Grâce

Essai de simulation de délire cinématographique

Poison

1933 Actor Director

Autoportrait ou Ce qui manque à nous tous

Autoportrait ou Ce qui manque à nous tous

1930 Actor Director

The Mysteries of the Chateau de De

The Mysteries of the Chateau de De

1929 Self Director Writer Cinematographer

Corrida

The Starfish

1928 Director Cinematographer

1928 Cinematographer

Anemic Cinema

1926 Cinematographer

Emak-Bakia

1926 Director Writer Cinematographer

Entr'acte

Un joueur d'échecs

Ballet mécanique

Ballet mécanique

1924 Cinematographer

What Do Young Films Dream About?

What Do Young Films Dream About?

Return to Reason

Return to Reason

Rue Campagne-Première

Rue Campagne-Première

Man Ray et les équations shakespeariennes

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