Bill binzen biography

Surreal photography is pushing the boundaries of what is achievable with a photograph. Photo surrealism is an intellectual and artistic movement that started in the early 1920s in France and is famously known for its astonishing writings, surreal images and artworks.

Bill Binzen(1918-2010) was an American photographer of people and nature, whimsy and pathos, most active from the 1960s to the '90s.

After a career as an art director for the advertising agency Ogilvy and Mather in the 1950s, he took his leave from the world of 'Mad Men' in about what would have been its third season, heading instead into full immersion in the world of the photographic image, never to look back.

Surreal Photography by Bill Binzen in 1972

Binzen established himself as a commercial and magazine photographer, author of more than a dozen children's books, and an artist.

His work appeared in magazines such as Life, Esquire, Psychology Today, Sports Illustrated, Time, Holiday, Fortune, the New Yo