Subjective objective : a century of social photography / Donna Gustafson and Andrés Mario Zervigón ; with contributions from Sarah M. Miller and Julia Tulovsky.

Title & Author:

Subjective objective : a century of social photography / Donna Gustafson and Andrés Mario Zervigón ; with contributions from Sarah M. Miller and Julia Tulovsky.

Publication:

Munich, Germany : Hirmer, [2017]
©2017

Description:

367 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm

Notes:
Catalog of an exhibition organized by and held at the Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, September 5, 2017-January 7, 2018.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 342-344) and index.
"Simplicity and directness" : How documentary was born from writing photography's history in the 1930s / Sarah M. Miller -- Bill Owens : Performing documentary photography in the suburban America, 1970s style / Donna Gustafson -- Shifting the lens : Views of social documentary photography in the Soviet Union / Julia Tulovsky.

Summary:

Socio-documentary photography is one of the most emotional of all photographic genres. The clear pictorial language shows the passion of the photographer to bring about political and social change. This volume assembles iconic works by photographers from the early 20th century to contemporary artists in large-format reproductions.00Exhibition: Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, United States (05.09.2017-07.01.2018).

ISBN:

9783777429533 (hardcover)
3777429538 (hardcover)

Subject:

Documentary photography History Exhibitions.
Photography Social aspects Exhibitions.
Photographie documentaire Histoire Expositions.
Photographie Aspect social Expositions.
Documentary photography
Photography Social aspects
Dokumentarfotografie
Fotografie
Gesellschaft
Mensch
Sozialdokumentarische Fotografie
Soziale Situation

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs
History

Added entries:

Gustafson, Donna, curator, writer of added commentary.
Zervigón, Andrés Mario, curator, writer of added commentary.
Miller, Sarah M. (Art historian), writer of added commentary.
Tulovsky, Julia, writer of added commentary.
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, host institution.

Century of social photography

Holdings:

Location: Library main 300625
Call No.: BIB 246822
Status: Available

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