MPS 301 Lecture Notes - Visual Gag, Minor White, Contact Print
Document Summary
Most famous photographer in the 20th century. One of the greatest stylists for photography. He was also a famous curator and responsible for many great historical projects. Completely different from his style of photography. Originally a show in 1966 then produced as a book catalog. Photographers learn much from their tools and much from other photographers. Whether commercial or artistic he is influenced by the works that have impressed themselves upon them. Photography was born whole and showed what photography is ad what it can and cannot do. Photography is always confused about what it represents. Photographers must look into the world and choose what to select from it and the detail of which would symbolize the whole. Photographers must choose how to frame the issue and how to deal with time. Must choose from which vantage point to make the photograph. Selected 100 photos chronologically order from the museum of modern photography.
