Photography  (tagged articles)

Hans Bellmer's Dolls and the Subversion of the Female Gaze

Hannah J. Wetzel - Hans Bellmer’s Die Puppe (The Doll) photographic series is perhaps one of the most bizarre works to come out of the surrealist group in the early-to-mid twentieth century. Of every peculiar aspect of the photographs, perhaps the most striking is his treatment... Keep Reading »
Photo: Cajsa Lilliehook SA-2

Terry Richardson and the Celebration of "Porn Chic:" A Critique of Fashion Photography

Yasmeen Sabet - In On Photography, Susan Sontag derides photography for generating a sense of false objectivity. Focusing on the moral implications of taking a photograph, she explores the relationship between artist and subject, exposing photography as a medium contingent upon violating... Keep Reading »
Photo: Thu Van Tran

The Aftermath of Agent Orange: Combating Slow Violence, Necropolitics, and Stigma in Vietnamese Communities

Dan N. Dinh - Although the Vietnam War officially ended in 1975, the long-term effects of the toxic contaminant, dioxin, found in Agent Orange continues to be a large public health issue. Throughout this paper, the theoretical framework of slow violence will be utilized to highlight... Keep Reading »
Photo: Copyright Eric Pickersgill

The Loneliness of Digital Devices: Examining "Removed" (Photo Series) by Eric Pickersgill

Nicole Litvan - The 2015 photo series “Removed,” shot by Eric Pickersgill, contains twenty-eight black and white photographs showing different individuals of all ages staged in various settings looking down at their palms as if scrolling through their cellphones. However... Keep Reading »

Day of Destruction, Decade of War: How Photographs Justified the War on Terror

Tonei Glavinic - For many Americans, the date September 11, 2001 carries more weight than any other date in our nation’s history. It marks the beginning of a rapid sea change in American politics, and the start of a series of wars in foreign countries that we are still embroiled... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Photography is tagged in the following 8 articles.

Surrealism
2021, Vol. 13 No. 01
Hans Bellmer's Dolls and the Subversion of the Female Gaze
By Hannah J. Wetzel
Hans Bellmer’s Die Puppe (The Doll) photographic series is perhaps one of the most bizarre works to come out of the surrealist group in the early-to-mid twentieth century. Of every peculiar aspect of the photographs, perhaps the most striking... Read Article »
Hans Bellmer Surrealism Female Gaze Photography Contemporary Art
Feminst Theory
2020, Vol. 12 No. 09
Terry Richardson and the Celebration of "Porn Chic:" A Critique of Fashion Photography
By Yasmeen Sabet
In On Photography, Susan Sontag derides Photography for generating a sense of false objectivity. Focusing on the moral implications of taking a photograph, she explores the relationship between artist and subject, exposing Photography as a medium... Read Article »
Fashion Art Photography Sexual Violence Feminist Theory Fashion Photography
Public Art
2019, Vol. 11 No. 12
The Aftermath of Agent Orange: Combating Slow Violence, Necropolitics, and Stigma in Vietnamese Communities
By Dan N. Dinh
Although the Vietnam War officially ended in 1975, the long-term effects of the toxic contaminant, dioxin, found in Agent Orange continues to be a large public health issue. Throughout this paper, the theoretical framework of slow violence will... Read Article »
Agent Orange Slow Politics Necropolitics Vietnam War Public Art Photography
Photography
2016, Vol. 8 No. 03
The Loneliness of Digital Devices: Examining "Removed" (Photo Series) by Eric Pickersgill
By Nicole Litvan
The 2015 photo series “Removed,” shot by Eric Pickersgill, contains twenty-eight black and white photographs showing different individuals of all ages staged in various settings looking down at their palms as if scrolling through their... Read Article »
Cellphones Technology Devices Photography Loneliness Family Life Intimacy Social Media Visual Art
September 11
2012, Vol. 4 No. 05
Day of Destruction, Decade of War: How Photographs Justified the War on Terror
By Tonei Glavinic
For many Americans, the date September 11, 2001 carries more weight than any other date in our nation’s history. It marks the beginning of a rapid sea change in American politics, and the start of a series of wars in foreign countries that... Read Article »
September 11 Photography War on Terror Iraq Afghanistan
Contemporary Art
2011, Vol. 3 No. 06
Appropriation in Contemporary Art
By Hayley A. Rowe
Appropriation refers to the act of borrowing or reusing existing elements within a new work. Post-modern appropriation artists, including Barbara Kruger, are keen to deny the notion of ‘originality’.[2] They believe that in borrowing... Read Article »
Contemporary Art Picasso Appropriation Duchamp Roland Barthes Sherri Irvin Photography
Women's Studies
2010, Vol. 2 No. 11
Obese, Female, & Nude: Epistemological Satire or Sociological Critique?
By Catrise P. Noel
Historically, female models in photographic art have depicted an ideological construction of the female body which women, regardless of stature, ethnicity or class, must conform to. John Berger (1972, p. 46) notes that ‘to be born a woman... Read Article »
Leonard Nimoy Photography Female Models Contemporary Women Women's Studies
Photography
2009, Vol. 1 No. 11
Making Contact: The Photographer's Interface with the World
By Kia M. Carbone
Walter Benjamin (1892-1940), a key twentieth-century cultural theorist, has been influential in various fields, including art and literary criticism. He wrote “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” in 1935 to examine... Read Article »
Photography Digital Photography Technology Visual Art Popular Culture

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