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Duane Michals

Overview

  • Born
    February 18, 1932 · McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    June 9, 2026 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  • Birth name
    Duane Stephen Michals

Biography

  • Duane Michals was born on February 18, 1932 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a director and writer, known for The Pleasures of the Glove (2017), What is Real (2017) and Interruptus (2018). He was married to Frederick Gorree. He died on June 9, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.

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  • Spouse
      Frederick Gorree(2011 - 2017) (his death)

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  • In 1958, he borrowed a camera from a friend and took it to the Soviet Union (Russia) for three weeks. This is when he started his photography journey.
  • Took art classes at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh, and got his undergraduate degree from the University of Denver in 1953.
  • After military service, he moved to New York, studied at Parsons, and worked as a graphic designer.
  • Started incorporating painting into the printed images in 1979.

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