EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE: PHOTOGRAPHY BECOMES CINEMA
Eadweard Muybridge. Italy will host an exhibition dedicated to the photographer who captured and reproduced movement, anticipating the birth of cinema.
The exhibition organized by the Gruppo Credito Valtellina Gallery will be on view from May 19th to October 1st 2016 and admission will be free.
The exhibition will display the artistic production of one of the pioneers of cinema, and will feature a contemporary reconstruction of the set Eadweard Muybridge used to take shots in sequence.
Don’t you know Eadweard Muybridge and don’t you know why he was so important?
I’ll explain in this post.