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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Portrait Photographs."”.
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A Stylistic Analysis of American Indian Portrait Photography in Oklahoma, 1869-1904
This thesis studies the style of Native American portrait photographs of William S. Soule (1836-1908), John K. Hillers (1834-1925), and William E. Irwin (1871-1935), who worked in Oklahoma from 1869 to 1904. The examination of the three men's work revealed that each artist had different motivations …
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Native work : an impulse of tenderness
… Work is an installation-artwork consisting of 38 portrait photographs. It was made in response to an encounter with the archive of Alfred Martin Duggan-Cronin’s photographs of black southern Africans taken between 1919 and 1939. In its creative focus on traditional black South African culture in …
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Photography, memory and identity: the émigré photographer Lisel Haas (1898-1989)
… (1898 – 1989). It focuses on a selection of her portrait photographs spanning a period of almost 40 years, from before the Second World War to the early 1970s. Haas’s work has not been the focus of any publication to date; this thesis situates her within the fields of photography and exile …
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A Media Archaeology of Technologies of Enchantment
… (Batchen, 1997) The thesis argues that studio portrait photography was a significant feature within this context due to the studio being a place where there was deliberate construction of an obvious instability, and perceptual and cognitive dissonance resulting in a synthesis of the …