Format:
398 S., [4] Bl. :
,
zahlr. Ill. ;
,
25 cm.
Edition:
1. print.
ISBN:
978-0-674-74400-4
Content:
As anyone who has wielded a camera knows, photography has a unique relationship to chance. It also represents a struggle to reconcile aesthetic aspiration with a mechanical process. Robin Kelsey reveals how daring innovators expanded the aesthetic limits of photography in order to create art for a modern world
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - William Henry Fox Talbot and his picture machine -- Defining art against the mechanical, c. 1860 -- Julia Margaret Cameron transfigures the glitch -- The fog of beauty, c. 1890 -- Alfred Stieglitz moves with the city -- Stalking chance and making news, c. 1930 -- Frederick Sommer decomposes our nature -- Pressing photography into a modernist mold, c. 1970 -- John Baldessari plays the only game in town
Language:
English
Subjects:
General works
Keywords:
Fotografie
;
Ästhetik
;
1800-1877 Talbot, William Henry Fox
;
1815-1879 Cameron, Julia Margaret
;
1864-1946 Stieglitz, Alfred
;
1905-1999 Sommer, Frederick
;
1931-2020 Baldessari, John
URL:
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URL:
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