Photography

Author: David Joselit
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Publish Date: 2002-02-01
Features: Since photography has moved beyond the stage of someone standing under a makeshift shade on a crowded street for three hours, photographers have discovered new ways to bring photographic reality closer to our perspectives and demands. "Photography: A Very Short Introduction" explores photography from various aspects: as an art form, a political tool; fashion concepts, a therapeutic approach, and a method for preserving memories worth cherishing.