Fred Holland Day
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Fred Holland Day, né à Boston (Massachusetts) le 8 juillet 1864 et mort le 12 novembre 1933, est un photographe et éditeur américain.
Au tournant du siècle, son influence et sa réputation en tant que photographe rivalisaient avec celles d'Alfred Stieglitz, qui plus tard éclipsèrent les siennes. Le point culminant de la carrière de Day fut probablement l'organisation et l'exposition de photographies à la Royal Photographic Society en 1900, qui présentait 375 photographies de 42 phot...
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Darkside, Vol. 2: Photographic Power and Photographed Violence, Disease and Death
Following the survey of photographed sexuality and lust in Darkside I, the other end of the physical spectrum is illuminated: the intimate affinity between death and photography – impairment, disease, degeneration, violence and death, pain, grief and loss. Recording death is, along with war reporting, one of photography’s original tasks. Pictures of horror are often shocking and yet...
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DARK SIDE 2 - Photographic Power and Violence, Disease and Death Photographed
Following the investigation of photographed sexuality and desire in Darkside I, Fotomuseum Winterthur focuses now on the other extreme of the bodily spectrum, charting the path from the body as a veritable ‘picture of health’ to the body injured, disfigured or mutilated, in decline and decay. This raises questions: Why is there an intimate affinity between photography and death? Why...
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