Photography as Contemporary Art Woa

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Photography as Contemporary Art Woa

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ISBN: 9780500203804
Authors: Charlotte Cotton
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Date of Publication: 2004-11-29
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: History, Philosophy, Art, Creative Nonfiction
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The first accessible guide to the key artists and uses of photography in contemporary art since the mid-1980s. An ideal introduction to this popular subject in contemporary culture, this highly readable book surveys work by more than 150 Andreas Gursky, Nan Goldin, Philip-Lorca di Corcia, Richard Billingham, Jurgen Teller, Thomas Demand, Yinka Shonibare, Thomas Ruff, Jeff Wall, Wolfgang Tillmans, and many more. More than 200 examples of the most important works are illustrated. Themed chapters consider subjects such as narrative and storytelling in art photography, photographing the everyday and the insignificant, the use of photography in conceptual art, and the cool, detached, objective aesthetic prevalent in current art photography. 210 illustrations, 100 in color.
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