What are Typologies?
A study of types, with photography, this is done in continuous way. you can only get to know something if you compare it with something else. ……human typologies is an example, August Sanders.
Which magazine did Rodchenko design?
USSR in construction
What is photo-montage?
a graphic technique, took it’s cue from cinema montage, cutting, pasting, re-photographing, dizzy invisions. shows what photographs are, mute documents that are fluid.
Why did Eugene Atget use albumen prints in the 1920’s?
a technique from the 1850’s, Atget knew how to use this technique, as it was simple, the sunlight create the image onto paper. Atget used this techniques as he did not know darkroom technique.
What is solarisation and how was it discovered?
Man Ray discovered Solarisation. Solarisation is a technique that makes the image look like it’s almost inverted, in the sense that the light sections of the photograph are distinct and dark, whereas the dark areas are light and the image as a whole look metallic.
What was the relationship between Bernice Abbott and
Eugene Atget?
Bbernice Abbott was his assistence, she took his portrait.
Why was Walker Evans fired from the FSA?
1935 commissioned to produce propaganda photographs for the FSA, to set up the ease to the effects of the great depression in America (portary goverment in a positive light. however, Evans come to a complex understanding of what documentary is, ( sharecroppers wife is an example ), therefore his work did not match up to the propaganda photos the FSA wanted it happened in 1937
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