FOUR ARTS OF PHOTOGRAPHY by Dominic McIver Lopes ( 9781119053170 )

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Title:

FOUR ARTS OF PHOTOGRAPHY
AN ESSAY IN PHILOSOPHY

By:

Dominic McIver Lopes

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Hardback

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY & SONS INC

Pub. date:

4 March, 2016

Series:

New Directions in Aesthetics

Pages:

200

Description:

Four Arts of Photography explores the history of photography through the lens of philosophy and proposes a new scholarly understanding of the art form for the 21st century.

Synopsis:

Four Arts of Photography explores the history of photography through the lens of philosophy and proposes a new scholarly understanding of the art form for the 21st century. * Re-examines the history of art photography through four major photographic movements and with case studies of representative images * Employs a top-down, theory to case approach, as well as a bottom-up, case to theory approach * Advances a new theory regarding the nature of photography that is grounded in technology but doesn t place it in opposition to painting * Includes commentaries by two leading philosophers of photography, Diarmuid Costello and Cynthia A. Freeland

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