Robert Hirsch

Broschiertes Buch

Seizing the Light

A Social & Aesthetic History of Photography

Beschreibung

The definitive history of photography book, Seizing the Light: A Social & Aesthetic History of Photography delivers the fascinating story of how photography as an expressive social construct came into being, and its continued development, maturity, and transformation.

Autor

Robert Hirsch is a photographic imagemaker, curator, historian, and writer. Former executive director of CEPA Gallery and now director of Light Research in Buffalo, NY, he has published scores of articles about visual culture and interviewed numerous significant figures in the photographic arts. His other books include Exploring Color Photography: From Film to Pixels; Light and Lens: Thinking About Photography in the Digital Age; Photographic Possibilities: The Expressive Use of Concepts, Equipment, Materials, and Processes; and Transformational Imagemaking: Handmade Photography from 1960 to Now. A former associate editor for Digital Camera and Photovision, Hirsch has also written for Afterimage, exposure, History of Photography, The Photo Review, Photo Technique, and World Book Encyclopedia, among others. He has curated over 200 exhibitions and has had many one-person and group shows of his own work. For details visit www.lightresearch.net.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 4 ed
• Seitenzahl: 694
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 287mm x 218mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 2402g
• ISBN-13: 9781032073309
• ISBN-10: 1032073306
• Artikelnr.: 67824910