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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"contemporary photography"”.
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Hyperimage: Photography Beyond the Human Scale
… computation valorises the massification of photography to automate image-making and interpretation. These practices comprise an assemblage of computational infrastructure,cultural techniques, visual media, human operators, and machine agents spanning the globe across time and space on a much …
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(De)Constructing worlds: high Modernism, architecture and photography
… the need for an independent and critical photography of architecture remains. Such a practice furthers our understanding of the lasting legacy of architectural modernity and its ongoing impact/s. This dissertation investigates the critical representation of high Modernist structures, …
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Contemporary Landscape Photography: Dissolving Boundaries in Jungjin Lee’s Wind Series
… and effaces the technical capabilities of photography to create a unique aesthetics with many similarities to traditional ink painting. While her process is reminiscent of the Pictorialist movement and traditional Asian landscape painting, it is ultimately firmly rooted in the context of …
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An Unfolding Voyage: Rephotography and the Challenger Expedition
… a wider public. This practice-led PhD adopts rephotography, a method of taking a photograph from the same vantage point as an existing photographic image, and expands it using participation as a means to reconsider the expedition’s photographs collectively. Centering this research on locations …
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In Hiding…
… experience, thus I feel the medium of photography is necessitated, as it is rooted in the idea of documentary and realism, in effect, cataloguing images of or influenced by the outside world.
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The One
An exhibition thesis from Xiao Han, who presents large photographs as ‘stills’ from a fictitious movie set in late 20th century China, after the suppression of the Tiananmen Square Protest and the inauguration of the one- Child policy. The artist plays multiple roles in sites that are specifically …
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From Typologies to Portraits: Catherine Opie's Photographic Manipulations of Physiognomic Imagery
This thesis proposes that California contemporary photographer Catherine Opie's Being and Having series (1991) and her Portrait series (1993-1996) parody the constraining binary gender discourse and stereotypes that emanate from it. In her art Opie uses familiar codes and identity discourses …