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Shamoon Zamir
In this major reappraisal of Edward Curtis’s work, Shamoon Zamir argues that Curtis’s photography engages meaningfully with the crisis of culture and selfhood brought on by the dramatic transformations of…
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A close reading of Helen Levitt’s famous photograph of three children at play on a New York stoop
This is an examination of the intellectual formation of W.E.B. Du Bois, tracing the scholar and civil rights leader’s thought from his undergraduate days in the 1880s to the 1903…
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As the pre-eminent African American intellectual of the twentieth century and author of The Souls of Black Folk, W. E. B. Du Bois remains a central figure in American history…
Yasser Alwan photographed in and around Cairo, recording encounters with people in the streets, at the racetrack, in cafes, and in places of work-tanneries, quarries, bookshops, potteries. His portraits of…
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Patrizia Di Bello,Colette Wilson,Shamoon Zamir (Bloomsbury author, no email.)
The photograph found a home in the book before it won for itself a place on the gallery wall. Only a few years after the birth of photography, the publication…
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The Family of Man is the most widely seen exhibition in the history of photography. The book of the exhibition, still in print, is also the most commercially successful photobook…
Allen Fisher
Offers an expansive and incisive examination of the patterns of connectedness in contemporary art and poetry. In Imperfect Fit, Allen Fisher focuses on the role of fracturing, ruptures, and breakages…
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