Best known for his photography and filmmaking, Robert Frank has produced in the past two decades nearly a dozen remarkable video works that circle around a basic diary form. Mostly under 30 minutes each, they wander through scripted narratives, street documentary, textual essay, and even music video, but always return to his locus primus—Frank's Bleecker Street studio—and remain grounded in the artist's increasingly retrospective life story and brutally honest worldview. Yet unlike lesser video diaries, Frank's work never succumbs to prosumer narcissism. He rarely turns the camera on himself, preferring the authorial insertion of spoken or written narration. He sculpts an echo of a self out of that collection of things, moments, and situations... More >>>