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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
muybridge | horse motion, animal locomotion, male female figure in motion, western landscape photographer Leland stanford hired him |
Etienne Marey | french physiologist, muybridge inspired, motion studies (chronophotography), camera gun |
giulio and bragaglia | futurists, reject marey, long exposure motion |
Duchamp | Dada, nude descending a staircase |
Edgerton | strobe, MIT, high speed photos |
whipple | daguerreotype of moon |
michals | 1960s use sequence to tell story, mysterious inexplicable areas of life |
roger fenton | british, travel to crimea, war, avoidance of grisly horrors |
mathew brady | NY, corps of photograpgers , civil war, took credit for all pictures, ppl left |
O'Sullivan | worked for brady then for gardner |
Gardner | left brady, made own team, lincoln assasain execution |
Thomson | British, documentary China, later London (street life) |
Farm security administration | run by Roy Stryker, rural poor, great depression, how gov't was helping: rothstein lange evans walcot lee shahn |
rothstein | moved cow's skull |
lange | migrant mother |
erich salamon | leica, german politicians, outside room/building usually |
roman vishnaic | jewish ghetto, poland, nazi era |
robert capa | combat photographer |
magnum | group, allowing member photographer to work free of editorial demands, regain control over use of their images |
Margaret White | pic used for cover of 1st life magazine, photojournalist, also photographed germany after ww2 |
henri bresson | photojournalist, "the decisive moment", release shutter at perfect time |
Weegee | news photographer, speed graphic camera/flash, police radio |
Don McCullin | British photojournalist, famine Biafra and vietnam war "first media war" |
Susan Meiselas | american photojournalist, nicaragua, rejected objectivity, color film, sequence to suggest story |
Frances Johnston | Hampton Institutem african american youth school |
Edward Curtis | native americans, vanishing race |
Jacob Riis | lower east side of NYC, wanted to promote better living conditions, slums |
Lewis Hine | sociologist, change child labor laws, empire state building construction |
The Family of Man | exhibition at MOMA in NYC, curated by Steichen |
Heartfield | German designer, political photo motage covers for socialist magazine AIZ |
Carrie Mae Weems | African American, "joke" pieces |
Kristof Wodiczko | Projects images, political often |
Jabez Hughes | Mechanical: simple representation of objectArt: infuse artist's mind, appropriate/beautiful manner High Art: higher purpose, instruct, purify, enoble |
Oscar Rejlander | art, combination prints, 2 ways of life 30 separate negatives |
Julia Cameron | british portrait, allegorical scene/portraits, soft focus, stopped focusing when beautiful |
Henry Peach Robinson | combination printing, coined pictorialism, distort truth=artform, fading away |
pictorialists | early 1900s, soft focus, painterly, gum bichromate |
Peter Emerson | naturalistic photography, selective focus, slightly out of focus, |
Alfred Stieglitz | published Camera Work magazine, supported modern photography/art in USA |
Steichen | pictorialist gumbichromate |
Gertrude Kasebier | NY, portrait, work shown in first issue of camera work |
Demachy | pictorialist, french, gum print |
F. Holland Day | pictorialist, self as jesus in Crucifixtion series |
Frederick Evans | english cathedrals |
the linked ring | escape power of photo societies, group |
photo-secession | breakaway of photographers founded by stieglitz |
alvin coburn | pictorialst to modernist, made vortographs (vortex) |
paul strand | promoted by stieglitz, last issue of camera work devoted to his images |
film and photo | exhibition germany 1929, photo= machine, reconstruction, creative activity |
Bauhaus | Germany,angles and ways of seeing, art school, walter gropius, promoted interdisciplinary thinking and working methods |
Dada | WW1 Europe, disenchantment of maintream societal values, desire to overthrow established approaches, reveled in nonsense and absurdity, non traditional experminets |
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy | Hungarian born, instructor at Bauhaus, "the New Vision"(camera's vision is new way to see), photograms=pure, saw photo as pivotal medium |
Alexander Rodchenko | Russian, extreme angles, photo montage |
Man Ray | American, in paris 1930s, Rayogram (photogram now) |
Hanna Hoch | Dada, collages, photo montages |
Edward Weston | 1920 NY met stieglitz, pictorialist (soft focus) to straight photography, glossy paper, allowed no hand retouching |
Imogeen Cunningham | West coast, group f64 |
Harry Callahan | taught at institute of design in chicago, explored many subjects, approach based on principles of seeing |
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