484 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
484 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
484 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Photography Theory presents forty of the world's most active art historians and theorists, including Victor Burgin, Joel Snyder, Rosalind Krauss, Alan Trachtenberg, Geoffrey Batchen, Carol Squiers, Margaret Iversen and Abigail Solomon-Godeau in animated debate on the nature of photography.
Photography has been around for nearly two centuries, but we are no closer to understanding what it is.... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Starting Points; Chapter 3 The Art Seminar; Chapter 4 Assessments; Chapter 5 Afterwords;
Biography
James Elkins is E.C. Chadbourne Chair in the Department of Art History, Theory, and Criticism at the Art Institute of Chicago, and Head of History of Art at the University College Cork, Ireland. He is author of Pictures and Tears, How to Use Your Eyes, and What Painting Is, and, most recently, The Strange Place of Religion in Contemporary Art and Master Narratives and Their Discontents, all published by Routledge.
