This book complements the more textually-based Bauhaus scholarship with a practice-oriented and creative interpretive method, which makes it possible to consider Bauhaus-related works in an unconventional light. Edit Toth argues that focusing on the functionalist approach of the Bauhaus has hindered..
Digital Photography and Everyday Life explores the role that digital photographic technologies play in everyday life. It answers to an increasing need for understanding how more complex digital photographic technologies impact ways of living together. In contrast to most work in the area, this book ..
A clear and concise survey of some of the most significant writers on photography who have played a major part in defining and influencing our understanding of the medium...
A clear and concise survey of some of the most significant writers on photography who have played a major part in defining and influencing our understanding of the medium...
In her feminist inquiry into aesthetics and the gender dynamics of the Kantian sublime, Claire Raymond studies the photography of Francesca Woodman (1958-1981). Placing Woodman in a lineage of women artists such as Julia Margaret Cameron and Clementina Viscountess Hawarden, Raymond moves beyond biog..
In her feminist inquiry into aesthetics and the gender dynamics of the Kantian sublime, Claire Raymond studies the photography of Francesca Woodman (1958-1981). Placing Woodman in a lineage of women artists such as Julia Margaret Cameron and Clementina Viscountess Hawarden, Raymond moves beyond biog..
This innovative volume explores the idea that while photographs are images, they are also objects, and this materiality is integral to their meaning and use...
As a recording device, photography plays a unique role in how we collectively remember places and the events that have happened there. This book presents a theoretical and historical analysis of German photography of place after 1945...
As a recording device, photography plays a unique role in how we collectively remember places and the events that have happened there. This book presents a theoretical and historical analysis of German photography of place after 1945...
This book addresses the advent of museum photography through an exploration of the multifaceted relationship between natural history, photography and emerging public museums from the 1850s to the 1880s in Britain and the colonies of Australia, New Zealand, and, to a lesser extent, India...
The new edition of The Photography Handbook contains new material including new chapters on ‘Photo-elicitation’ and ‘Photography and Technological Change’, exploration and analysis of ‘selfie’ culture, and extensive discussion of the work and practices by a new generation photographic artists. Autho..