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Sep 27

NEW IN PRINT — The Lives of Documents: Photography as Project

Stefano Graziani (Editor), Bas Princen (Editor). "How do photographers select, order and display their images? Conceived as part of a...

Jul 18

NEW IN PRINT — Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900–1939

Robyn Asleson. "For the American women who made Paris their home during the early decades of the twentieth century, the city offered...

Jul 18

NEW IN PRINT — Julia Margaret Cameron: The Colonial Shadows of Victorian Photography

Jeff Rosen. "Julia Margaret Cameron, the celebrated Victorian photographer, was a child of the colonies. Born in 1815 in Calcutta, she...

Jul 18

BOOK REVIEWS — Picture-Work: How Libraries, Museums, and Stock Agencies Launched a New Image Economy

Diana Kamin. The MIT Press, 2023. Note: I approach this review with experience in stock photography editing and content management, as...

Jun 14

NEW IN PRINT — Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron: Portraits to Dream In

Magdalene Keaney. "Living and working over a century apart, British photographer Julia Margaret Cameron and American photographer...

Jun 14

NEW IN PRINT — Magnificent Intentions: John Wood, First Federal Photographer (1856-1863)

Adrienne Lundgren. “Despite his prolific career as the first US federal photographer, John Wood has been largely forgotten… Adrienne...

Apr 29

NEW IN PRINT — Irving Penn: Centennial

Maria Morris Hambourg and Jeff L. Rosenheim. “Irving Penn (1917–2009) was among the most esteemed and influential photographers of the...

Mar 30

NEW IN PRINT — Visual Culture in Freud's Vienna: Science, Eros, and the Psychoanalytic Imagination

Mary Bergstein (Author), Mari Ruti (Series Editor), Esther Rashkin (Series Editor), Peter L. Rudnytsky (Series Editor). “Visual Culture...

Mar 30

NEW IN PRINT — Portrait and Place: Photography in Senegal, 1840–1960

Giulia Paoletti. “When the daguerreotype first arrived in sub-Saharan Africa in the early nineteenth century, local kingdoms still held...

Feb 12

BOOK REVIEWS — Depth Effects: Dimensionality from Camera to Computation

Brooke Belisle. University of California Press, 2023. How does depth inform the way we see and experience the world, and can it be truly...