Visual Arts History 1042A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Edward Said, Empiricism, Xenophobia
17 Dec 2017
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The world on display part ii: exposition universelle, crystal palace. Took the only photograph in the crystal palace catalogue. Attendant demonstring de la rue envelpe machine: colonialism and imperialism. Studies in imperialism: looked at the way imperialsims was importatnt to both brit and india, dom and subordinate, art history is affected by cross dispilinaries **, emphasis on culture. Human social organization: how other ultures effect human and social organization. Need to justify the resources being used. The worlds columbian exposition chicago 1893: chicago"s world fair. Effiel towerbuilt the same waycrystal palace was mae: prefab materials, meant to be temporary, when time to take down, mae excuses. Risqu projections: edited his orders, may not have happened the way the finished piece looks. Dedicate hislife to studyings the governance of these movements. Develops a sinlge camera: timed photography, crete photos that were precise enough that scientific mesausrements could be taken. Camera made fom a rifle: connection between hunting and camera.
