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2 mars 2012

Susan Sontag, On photography

This book gathers several essays written by Susan Sonntag on her thoughts about photography. There is an isatiability of the photographing eye. The photographers choose for us what is worth looking at and what we have a right ot observe. Photograph is...

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27 février 2012

Steve Pippin

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Tags: photography, experimentation

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24 février 2012

Kodak: the end of an era...

Strange to recall, Kodak was the Google of its day. Founded in 1880, it was known for its pioneering technology and innovative marketing. “You press the button, we do the rest,” was its slogan in 1888. By 1976 Kodak accounted for 90% of film and 85% of...

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Tags: photography, analog, digital

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17 février 2012

Leon Vidal

Portrait of a Lady 1879, photochrome 129 x 89 mm - made with twelve superimposed colour printings. Leon Vidal (1834-1906) developped the photochrome printing process in the 1870s as a method of accurately colouring photographs for quantity reproduction....

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Tags: books, photography

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24 janvier 2012

From the absence to the presence...

Create a living memory from August Sander's characters. Taken out from their context they are trully present. I just wanted to create different scenarios with these beautiful men and women, Parents and children, husbands and wives... I did not want to...

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Tags: photography, August Sander, Michael Somoroff

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17 janvier 2012

Auguste Sander 1876-1964

Voir, observer, penser: la profession de foi d'un photographe Auguste Sander took 40 000 photograph whose 30 000 have disappeared following a bombing of Koln, during WWII. His photographs have perfect qualities such as the study of the reality, the authenticity...

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Tags: photography, August Sander, black and white, nostalgy, sociology

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23 novembre 2011

From August Sander to Michael Somoroff: Absence of subject

Reading with great interest the project of Michael Somoroff of reappropriating August Sander's photographs ( People of the Twentieth Century) in Eyemazing Nov. 2011, opened my curiosity . I found the project very poetic, nostalgic and pure. Michael Somoroff...

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Tags: appropriation, photography, August Sander, still life

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