The artist and his work: photographer William Klein

30th October 1998, 12:00am

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The artist and his work: photographer William Klein

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The artist and his work: photographer William Klein is the grandfather of today’s grainy, grimy fashion images, but whereas they take hours and small fortunes to create, Klein’s subjects are real people living real lives. The energy of the scenes he captures on the streets of Harlem can be seen in his New York exhibition showing at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery , Edinburgh, until January 5

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