The meaning of photography : edited by Robin Kelsey and Blake Stimson
Author(s): Stimson, Blake | Kelsey, Robin Earle
Library Item Details
- Main Title
- The meaning of photography
- Author(s)
- Kelsey, Robin Earle
Stimson, Blake - Publisher
- Williamstown, Mass. : Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2008
- Collation
- 211 p. : b/w. ill.
24 cm. - Series Title
- Clark studies in the visual arts
- ISBN
- 9780300121506
- Dewey Class
- 770
- Contents
- Introduction. Photography's Double Index (A Short History in Three Parts) / Robin Kelsey and Blake Stimson --
Pt. 1. Beyond the Index -- Indexicality and the Concept of Medium Specificity / Mary Ann Doane -- Photography. Chance, and The Pencil of Nature / Robin Kelsey -- "A better example is a photograph": On the Exemplary Value of Photographs in C. S. Peirce's Reflection on Signs / Francois Brunet -- Moon Studies and Star Scratches / Sharon Harper --
Pt. 2. History of Photography at Issue -- Peter Henry Emerson: The Mechanics of Seeing / Douglas R. Nickel -- Camera Lucida: Another Little History of Photography / Geoffrey Batchen -- Hashem el Madani Project / Akram Zaatari --
Pt. 3. Photography as Totality -- Photograph Is Never Alone / Blake Stimson -- In the Valley of the Blind / John Tagg -- Two Double Negatives / Jose Luis Falconi -- topologies / Lilla LoCurto and Bill Outcault --
Pt. 4. Positions -- Overexposure: Thoughts on the Triumph of Photography / Anne McCauley -- On the Ruins of Photographic Culture: The Politics of Photographic Form Today / John Roberts -- Reading Photographs Iconographically or Ichnographically / Lars Kiel Bertelsen -- Molecular Documents: Photography in the Post-Photographic Era, or How Not to Be Trapped into False Dilemmas / Jorge Ribalta -- Focus and Cross: Thoughts on the Changing Face of Japanese Contemporary Photography / Eric C. Shiner -- Photography Is Over, If You Want It / Eric Rosenberg -- Photography as the Medium of Reflection / Bernd Stiegler -- Correction / Fiona Tan. - Language
- English
- Subject
- Photography -- Congresses
Photography -- History -- Congresses - BRN
- 4454
Notes
- "This publication is based on the proceedings of the Clark Symposium 'The Meaning of Photography', held 19 November 2005 at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts"--T.p. verso.
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