Duane Michals
1932–2026
Introduction
Duane Stephen Michals ( "Michaels"; February 18, 1932 – June 9, 2026) was an American photographer whose work, full of narrative at a time when the photography world was not focused on it, often showed the influence of surrealism. Michals made innovative use of photo-sequences and often incorporated handwritten text to examine emotion and philosophy.
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Country of birth
United States
Roles
Artist, photographer
ULAN identifier
500053930
Names
Duane Michals, Duane Steven Michals
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