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Photography and the Art of Chance

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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.

כותר Photography and the Art of Chance / Robin Kelsey.
מוציא לאור Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press
שנה [2015]
הערות Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English
הערת תוכן ותקציר Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. William Henry Fox Talbot and His Picture Machine -- 2. Defining Art against the Mechanical, c. 1860 -- 3. Julia Margaret Cameron Transfigures the Glitch -- 4. The Fog of Beauty, c. 1890 -- 5. Alfred Stieglitz Moves with the City -- 6. Stalking Chance and Making News, c. 1930 -- 7. Frederick Sommer Decomposes Our Nature -- 8. Pressing Photography into a Modernist Mold, c. 1970 -- 9. John Baldessari Plays the Fool -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
היקף החומר 1 online resource (416 p.)
שפה אנגלית
שנת זכויות יוצרים ©2015
מספר מערכת 997010717944105171
תצוגת MARC

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