Harvey Lloyd was born on November 26,1926 and is an American photographer and the leading figure in the "Breaking the Light" abstract expressionist photographic movement.
12 Facts About Harvey Lloyd
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Harvey Lloyd is well known for both his realistic and abstract photography.
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Harvey Lloyd uses his abstract work to inform his realistic work.
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Harvey Lloyd was born in Brooklyn, New York to Jewish Ukrainian immigrants.
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Harvey Lloyd spent one year at Cooper Union in New York studying graphic art and art direction.
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Harvey Lloyd began his career as a graphic designer for the old American Weekly Hearst Sunday Magazine in New York.
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Harvey Lloyd made slide shows for projection in the workshop using images and sound in an aleatory manner to discover serendipitous and unexpected combinations of audio-visual experiences.
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Harvey Lloyd then attended Brodovitch's Design Laboratory Workshops for photography.
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Harvey Lloyd became involved in photojournalism using a realistic traditional style of photography.
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Harvey Lloyd made blurred several-second exposures of the grotesquely masked witches, skeletons, etc.
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Harvey Lloyd made tens of thousands of these images around Manhattan at night.
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Harvey Lloyd has a number of limited-edition, print-on-demand books of his photography.