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Hollis William Frampton, Jr. (March 11, 1936 – March 30, 1984) was an American avant-garde filmmaker, photographer, writer, theoretician, and pioneer of digital art.
Apr 24, 2012 · Among the most widely seen photographs of Hollis Frampton is one of him as a young man, a self-portrait taken in 1959, if we are to trust the narration he composed to accompany its inclusion in his 1971 film (nostalgia).
Hollis Frampton was born on 11 March 1936 in Wooster, Ohio, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Not the First Time (1976), The Birth of Magellan: Cadenza XIV (1980) and The Birth of Magellan: Mindfall I (1980). He died on 30 March 1984 in New York, USA.
- Director, Producer, Cinematographer
- March 11, 1936
- Hollis Frampton
- March 30, 1984
Hollis William Frampton, Jr. (March 11, 1936 – March 30, 1984) was an American avant-garde filmmaker, photographer, writer, theoretician, and pioneer of digital art.
Frampton’s photographic and xerographic images, papers that include letters written to Frampton and material corresponding to exhibitions of his work, videotapes with footage of and about Frampton and over one hundred audio recordings.
An icon of the American avant-garde, Hollis Frampton made rigorous, audacious, brainy, and downright thrilling films, leaving behind a body of work that remains unparalleled. In the 1960s, having already been a poet and a photographer, Frampton became fascinated with the possibilities of 16 mm filmmaking.
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Hollis Frampton (1936-1984) was an internationally renowned filmmaker, theorist/writer, educator, and early pioneer of digital art.
