Title & Author:

The order of things : photography from the Walther Collection / edited by Brian Wallis ; texts by George Baker [and 10 others].

Edition:

First edition.

Publication:

Göttingen, Germany : Steidl, 2015.

Description:

415 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 30 cm

Notes:
Includes work by: Ai Weiwei, Dieter Appelt, Nobuyoshi Araki, Eugène Atget, Richard Avedon, Martina Bacigalupo, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Karl Blossfeldt, William Christenberry, Samuel Fosso, Hong Hao, Huang Yan, Hiroh Kikai, Les Krims, Luo Yongjin, Ma Liuming, Duane Michals, Zanele Muholi, Eadweard Muybridge, J.D. 'Okhai Ojeikere, Albert Renger-Patzsch, Thomas Ruff, Ed Ruscha, August Sander, Accra Shepp, Stephen Shore, Song Dong, Thomas Struth, Yoshikazu Suzuki and Shohachi Kimura, Guy Tillim, Kohei Yoshiyuki, Zhang Huan, and Zhuang Hui.
Catalogue of an exhibition held in Neu-Ulm, Germany, May 17, 2015-September 27, 2015.
Includes exhibition check list (pages 396-405), bibliographical references (pages 406-409) , and index.
Foreword / Artur Walther -- In conversation / Artur Walther and Brian Wallis -- The order of things / Brian Wallis -- Works in the exhibition. Portraits and non-portraits -- Precise movements in everyday life -- The social economy of the public sphere -- Installation views -- Essays. The photographic structure: a dialogue on contemporary Chinese and Japanese photography / Christopher Phillips and Brian Wallis -- The order of a "changing same": seriality in contemporary African portraiture / Tina M. Campt -- Ordering things / Geoffrey Batchen -- Selected writings. The order of things: an archaeology of the human sciences (Preface) / Michel Foucault -- A little history of photography / Walter Benjamin -- Photography between narrativity and stasis: August Sander, degeneration, and the decay of the portrait / George Baker -- Variations on a theme: reflections on serial portrait photography / Ulrike Schneider -- More than one: sources of serialism / Joel Smith -- The body and the archive / Allan Sekula.
Dust jacket.

ISBN:

9783869309941
3869309946

Subject:

Walther Collection Exhibitions.
Walther Collection.
Photograph collections Germany Neu-Ulm Exhibitions.
Sequence photography Exhibitions.
Portrait photography Exhibitions.
Collections de photographies Allemagne Neu-Ulm Expositions.
Photographie en séquence Expositions.
Portraits (Photographie) Expositions.
Photograph collections.
Portrait photography.
Sequence photography.
Porträtfotografie
Germany Neu-Ulm.
1850-2013

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs.
exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Wallis, Brian, 1953- editor.
Baker, George (George Thomas), 1970- author.
Wallis, Brian, editor.
Walther Collection, host institution.
Walther Collection

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 290337
Call No.: BIB 233333
Status: Available