Duane Michaels

 Duane Michals born February 18,1932 an american photographer.Michals's works makes innovative use of photo-sequences,often incorporating text of examine emotion and philosophy .In 1953 he received a B.A. from the University  of Denver . After two years in the Army, in 1956 he went on to study at the  Parson school of design with a plan to becoming a graphic designer; however, he did not complete his studies.He describes his photographic skills as "completely self-taught."In 1958 while on a holiday in the USSR he discovered an interest in photography.The photographs he made during this trip became his first exhibition held in 1963 at the Underground Gallery in New York.