Photography and the Art of Chance
להגדלת הטקסט להקטנת הטקסט- ספר
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. |
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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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