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(Photographer) Robert Frank, a Swiss American photographer and documentary filmmaker, is renowned for his groundbreaking work, notably the 1958 book "The Americans." This publication transformed photography by presenting a distinctive and insightful view of American society. Critic Sean O'Hagan hailed it as a game-changer in the photography world, marking it as the most influential photography book of the 20th century. Frank expanded his artistic horizons by delving into film, video, and innovative techniques like photomontage, underscoring his multifaceted talents and impact on the artistic community.