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Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde

Genre:Documentary

Released:1997-04-09

Runtime:60

Overview

Man Ray, the master of experimental and fashion photography was also a painter, a filmmaker, a poet, an essayist, a philosopher, and a leader of American modernism. Known for documenting the cultural elite living in France, Man Ray spent much of his time fighting the formal constraints of the visual arts. Ray’s life and art were always provocative, engaging, and challenging.


Cast:

Man Ray

Character: Self (archive footage)

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Stockard Channing

Character: Narrator (voice)

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