Robert Frank and American Photography
The current Robert Frank Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum in New York is…
Photographic Fictions (2)
The average digital camera owner has over 5,000 photos in various libraries…
Photographic Fictions
There is an empty space between Georges Bataille’s Story of the Eye…
Photographs/History/Meaning
The beauty of this image is its simplicity. Shot in the 1930's in the midst of the worst depression…
Tenement in the 1940’s or How Photography Makes History
The act of taking a photograph is a way of preserving memories, but is also the way…
Idris Khan + Photography’s Conceit (Roland Barthes)
“The eyes of the emperor’s brother once looked straight into a camera, in this case ‘manned’ by a photographer whose duty it was to take pictures of the rich and powerful. “