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His camera captured these children of the James Dean generation in private and public moments

His paintings are also included in the permanent collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art and New York's Museum of Modern Art

Allen Ginsberg: Photographs OOP they photographed themselves and theirIntroduction by Robert Frank An insider's history of the "Beat" movement and its personalities through the personal photographs of one of its principle figures. Pointing his camera randomly at the counterculture around him, the poet created a unique visual record of his friends and companions covering a period of almost forty years. His subjects include Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs, Neal Cassady, Robert Frank, Paul Bowles, Timothy Leary, and dozens