Jan 5, 2017
Dziga Vertov (Kino-Glaz) = Dziga Vertov (Cinema-Eye) El Lissitzky (Russian; 1890–1941) 1929 Gelatin silver print, photomontage Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
“I am a mechanical eye. I, a machine, show you the world as only I can see it.”—Dziga Vertov
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