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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, 2024


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...
Jul 18, 2024


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, 2024


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...
Jun 14, 2024


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...
Apr 29, 2024


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, 2024


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...
Mar 30, 2024


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...
Feb 12, 2024


NEW IN PRINT — Photography and the Arts: Essays on 19th Century Practices and Debates
Juliet Hacking (Editor) and Joanne Lukitsh (Editor). Photography — Culture and Theory. “Photography, both in the form of contemporary...
Jul 18, 2022


NEW IN PRINT — Photofascism: Photography, Film, and Exhibition Culture in 1930s Germany and Italy
Vanessa Rocco. Photography — Culture and Theory. “Photography and fascism in interwar Europe developed into a highly toxic and...
Jul 18, 2022
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