Her work engaged with a range
of photographic genres, from documentary to phototherapy.
In order to do so, Douglas has scrutinised nearly 6,000 photos within this category in order to mimic the development of this particular type
of photographic genre.
The first part of the exhibition offers a look at the astonishing panoply
of this photographic genre.
Our aim is to engage audiences and expand their perception
of the photographic genre in all its forms.
Photography at the High Begun in 1974, the High's photography collection contains nearly 4,500 19th - and 20th - century images, with notable examples
of every photographic genre and process as well as many of the masters in the field, including George N. Barnard, Julia Margaret Cameron, Walker Evans, Richard Misrach, Emmet Gowin and Sally Mann.
Not exact matches
January 1, 2014 • Over the course
of a few decades at Life magazine, Dominis not only worked in just about every
photographic genre but also seemed to have mastered them.
Over the course
of a few decades at Life magazine, Dominis not only worked in just about every
photographic genre but also seemed to have mastered them.
A large concentration
of museums in the art, photography and history
genres can be found at Balboa park with the Air and Space Museum, Museum
of Man, Museum
of Photographic Arts, San Diego Art Institute to over 16 different museums just in the park alone.
The images both powerfully confront the perilous destructiveness
of addiction and explore the
genre of self - portraiture in a way unrivalled in the
photographic medium.
Major topics include the worldwide production and dissemination
of photographic images; the local and global character
of specific
genres, such as portraiture and photojournalism; the
photographic representation
of human movement and migration; and (post) colonial photographies.
These are aspects that are visible in her exploration
of well - established
photographic genres such as film stills, fashion photography or classic portraits, as well as in series where she explores a more abject material related to themes like fairytales, catastrophes, pornography, war and surrealism.
With the exceptions
of essays by Rosalind Krauss (in Francesca Woodman:
Photographic Work, edited by Ann Gabhart, Rosalind Krauss and Abigail Solomon - Godeau, published by Hunter College Art Gallery, New York and Wellesley College Museum, Wellesley, 1986) and Benjamin Buchloh (in Francesca Woodman: Photographs 1975 - 1980, edited by Benjamin Buchloh and Betsy Berne, published by Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, 2004), few critics have contextualised Woodman's work within the feminist
genre of the 1970s.
Trevor Paglen: The
Genres will feature 11
of these
photographic works that utilize the medium as a political tool — raising questions
of perception and providing a critical lens on today's socio - political landscape.
The new
photographic works explore these dynamics
of motion and space inside the
genre of abstraction and within filmic, almost mythic landscapes.
Why do so many women use the
genre of photographic self portraiture to explore issues
of identity and race?
A pivotal figure in contemporary art from the early 1970s until his untimely death in 2013, Sekula continuously questioned the function
of the documentary
genre and the consequences
of global capitalism through his critical writings,
photographic installations, videos, and films.
Taking this premise as his point
of departure, Rondinone creates mixed - media installations that run the gamut
of artistic
genres and techniques — including landscape drawing, abstract painting,
photographic portraiture, realist sculpture, and video — and reflect the belief that
Borrowing subjects from traditional
photographic genre, Kydd's storefronts, urban landscapes and studio - based images function as still lifes which propagate the familiarity and generality
of photographs while allowing them to hover in a temporally enigmatic zone.
In the wide range
of art the gallery offers, subjects range from water and beach scenes, boats, landscape, flower arrangements, graphic paintings
of musicians, fifties
photographic paintings, birds, fish, traditional still life, figure painting, portraits and trees, covering every major contemporary figurative category and
genre.
Emerging out
of the «Picture Generation» — a group
of artists focused on a critique
of photographic media — James Welling has gone on to experiment successfully in nearly every
photographic genre.
In its upcoming exhibition Mirror — featuring works by some
of the most prominent female Indian photographers at the moment — it aims to celebrate the amazing scope
of work in the diverse
photographic genres as part
of the India / UK Culture year.
Single
photographic images, pulled out
of their serial context, are combined in coherent triads (tryptichs) through classification in
genres.
With incisiveness, ingenuity, and humor, Rauschenberg changed the course
of art history by establishing new
genres of sculpture — found object, environmental, theatrical,
photographic, and filmic — by including a wide range
of contemporary subjects, and by using non-fine art materials along with conventional ones.
For the past few years, Russian - born and U.S. based artist Anastasia Samoylova has been creating imagery that breaks boundries
of conventional
photographic genres.
All
of these artists use
photographic equipment, but like the pioneering work
of Cindy Sherman, some
of their work crosses
genres, styles and mediums to become a conceptual form all its own.
With the exponential growth
of image - making, portraiture remains the most popular
photographic genre.
Placing emphasis on stylistic elements instead
of the overarching
photographic medium, the contemporary collection cites how the conventions
of classic
genres, such as portraiture, landscapes and architectural, are developed through new practice.
Entries are open for the 2018 edition
of the Art Prize, which accepts submissions across a range
of genres including
Photographic & Digital Art; Three Dimensional Design & Sculpture; Painting, Drawing & Mixed Media and Video, Installation & Performance.
He makes use
of new and outdated technologies and borrows from Hollywood film
genres and classic literary works to create contextual frameworks for his film and
photographic projects.
Besides content - related issues and the reflection
of his own work, he is interested in issues such as the rhetoric
of the
photographic series, the
photographic genre, the...
These are aspects that are visible in her exploration
of well - established
photographic genres such as film stills, fashion photography or classic portraits, as well as in series with titles such as «Fairy Tales,» «Disasters,» «Sex Pictures,» «Civil War» and «Horror & Surrealist.»
Through a broad specter
of photographic approaches to the
genre, the works give us an insight into young artists exploration
of nature, while at the same time revealing their unique relationships to it.
«But is the selfie the same as the fine art
genre of photographic self - portraiture?
Drawing from diverse
photographic genres such as landscape, forensic, Victorian memento mori, occult, and camera-less photography, she investigates the ways in which the material conditions and specialized languages
of the
photographic medium shape our relations to history, power, and the production
of images.
His own
photographic practice investigates the artifice
of representation through the
genre of the still life and animal portraiture.
By combining real objects and fictive images, and images
of images, this work plumbs the
genre of the
photographic still life in utterly novel ways.
His
photographic work investigates the artifice
of representation through the
genre of the still life and animal portraiture.
That particular
genre is in many respects the polar opposite
of uptight perfection, with its canvases rumpled and littered by everything from cigarette butts to charcoal to sand — all
of which would be anathema to the clean lens and the pristine print — yet here Labatte slyly rearticulates the painterly gestures in an ecstatic series
of photographic prints titled «Spotting,» 2014.
The imaginary photojournalist represents a hybrid
genre that merges the appearance
of straightforward documentary photography with a carefully staged one, in a process that does not require a camera yet mimics a straight
photographic document.
The constant change
of genre raises questions about the conventions
of photography and the authenticity
of the
photographic image.
The works on display fall into three
genres of photography, landscape, self - portraiture, and still life, which reflect historical
photographic methods.