Photography and the art of chance

Auteur :
Kelsey, Robin
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674744004
Date de publication :
26 mai 2015
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
As anyone who has wielded a camera knows, photography has a unique relationship to chance. It also represents a struggle to reconcile aesthetic aspiration with a mechanical process. Robin Kelsey reveals how daring innovators expanded the aesthetic limits of photography in order to create art for a modern world.