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The Genius of Photography
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Genius of Photography
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Gerry Badger
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:256 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 297,Width 232 |
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| Category/Genre | Photography and photographs
History of specific subjects |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781844006090
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| Classifications | Dewey:770.9 |
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| Illustrations |
over 170 colour and black and white photographs
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Quadrille Publishing Ltd
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| Imprint |
Quadrille Publishing Ltd
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| Publication Date |
12 April 2008 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Exploring the key events and the key images that have marked the development of photography, this title examines the evolution of photography in its wider context: social, political, economic, technological and artistic.
Author Biography
Gerry Badger is a photographer, architect, curator and critic. He has written extensively for the photographic press, and among his recent books are Collecting Photography, The Photobook: A History (with Martin Parr), and the text to a major monograph of the Berlin work of John Gossage, Berlin in the Time of the Wall (2004). Amongst the exhibitions he has curated were Photographer as Printmaker: 140 Years of Photographic Printmaking, the Arts Council of Great Britain travelling exhibition, 1981-82, and Through the Looking Glass: Photographic Art in Great Britain 1945-1989, at the Barbican Art Gallery, 1989. His own work was included in The Garden in English Art at Tate Britain, London, in 2004. Author Location: London
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