HISTART 101 Chapter Notes -Unibrow, Diego Rivera, Aestheticism
Document Summary
Films produced in 1936 and 1937 by lorentz reflecting issues occurring in the us at the time. Had to represent these issues in a way that documented them and did not make them seem like the way roosevelt was handling the issues was socialism . Nine years worth of photographs, more than 100,000 pictures. Stryker, photographer of humans during the 1930s when large issues were taking place in the us. Viewer could feel the emotion from the expression of the human. Photographs compiled together seemed to reflect cubist collage. Making the modern: industry, art and design in america. Was able to show what was occurring in the world. Quicker way of circulating images, products and the feelings that were occurring at the time. Documentary photographers used photography to show the issues occurring in terms of working and living conditions for people.
