The Art Institute of Chicago Field Guide to Photography and Media Byrd Antawan I
A roster of prominent artists, curators, and scholars offers a new, entirely contemporary approach to our understanding of photography and mediaFocusing on the Art Institute of Chicago's deep and…
Specifikacia The Art Institute of Chicago Field Guide to Photography and Media Byrd Antawan I
A roster of prominent artists, curators, and scholars offers a new, entirely contemporary approach to our understanding of photography and mediaFocusing on the Art Institute of Chicago's deep and varied collection of photographs, books and other printed matter, installation art, photobooks, albums, and time-based media, this ambitious, wide-ranging volume features short essays by prominent artists, curators, university professors, and independent scholars that explore topics essential to understanding photography and media today. The essays, organized around themes ranging from the expected to the esoteric, are paired with key objects from the collection in order to address issues of aesthetics, history, philosophy, power relations, production, and reception. More than 400 high-quality reproductions amplify the authors' arguments and suggest additional dialogues across