Alex Prager
Photographer and director known for staging.
Born
November 1st, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American photographer and director, this individual gained recognition for surreal and cinematic photography that blends elements of film and fine art. Major works include a series of staged photographs that evoke film noir aesthetics and vibrant color palettes. Additionally, directed short films that connect visual storytelling with photography, including the film 'Despair,' which further showcases cinematic themes. The unique style combines rich narratives with dynamic compositions.
Created the series 'Face in the Crowd'
Directed the short film 'Despair'
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