The Synaesthetic Experience of Light: Francis Bruguière’s Abstract Photographs

IntroductionPhotography is never a wholly visual medium, despite established cultural conventions and theoretical frameworks that emphasise the opposite. From its earliest days, practitioners and critics pointed to the way in which photography documents, democratically and with fidelity, all that i...

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Hlavní autor: Adlhoch, Kristen A.
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Jazyk:Anglais
Vydáno: Interfaces 2020
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Shrnutí:IntroductionPhotography is never a wholly visual medium, despite established cultural conventions and theoretical frameworks that emphasise the opposite. From its earliest days, practitioners and critics pointed to the way in which photography documents, democratically and with fidelity, all that is placed before the camera’s lens, while modernist photographers of the early-twentieth century such as Paul Strand heralded photography’s “absolute unqualified objectivity” (136), renouncing the p...