Many of the late self-portraits, shown here in public for the first time, adopt Kitaj's preferred square format: "Square paintings, I don't know why, maybe there's a reason among the secrets of Kabbala," he commented.
Mr. Fink's photographs are always in a square format.
"Its almost square format makes it more broadly presented.
"First of all, it's square, so I used a square format.
The square format is quite abrupt, giving a sense of dynamism.
Not YouTube, noticeably – although the square format of the videos wouldn't suit that service in any case.
The photographs are in a striking square format, the product of a 1990 purchase that proved serendipitous.
I'm passionate about the square format because it has a conformity, and the way you shift the landscape or the portrait within that square can be mesmerising.
Fox Solomon's photographs — composed in the black-and-white square format also employed in the work of Diane Arbus — are often described as personal.
Arbus's fine-grained black-and-white film and minimalist form — usually a subject centered in a square format — act with the virtual instantaneity of punchy graphic design.
To accommodate the square format of television, the dancers were often shot from above, resulting in kaleidoscopic patterns of limbs that recalled the films of Busby Berkeley.
