Curio: Mitch Frey's Film Typologies
Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at 9:21AM
Alexa in Cars, Clint Eastwood, Curio, Oscars (70s), games

Alexa here. The German photographers Bernard and Hilla Becher pioneered the art of the typology: grids of images of various examples of a single type of object. The technique was to photograph a series of similar objects, usually industrial structures, from similar vantage points to highlight what their differences were. Illustrator Mitch Frey has used this technique to create grids of types from the world of film, including these 70s movie men. He's turned the typology into a fun guessing game of "Name That Movie!"

We'll continue the guessing games after the jump, with 70s ladies, and typologies of Clint Eastwood through the years...

 


Mystery Action Movie Mouths!

 

And Movie Vans!

How many do you recognize? You can see more of his pop work here

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