內容簡介
內容簡介 Isms: Understanding Photography packs an enormous amount of detail into a handy, attractive guide tracing the evolution of photography through a series of interconnected trends, groups, themes and movements - from the invention of the photographic process to the post-internet age. Organised chronologically, this is a uniquely international, comprehensive guide to photography with concise, readable and jargon-free but scholarly insight into major photographers, movements and themes of the past 170 years. In an age where photography is of more resonance and interest than ever before, Isms: Understanding Photography offers an in-depth and clear exposition of photography for the interested general reader or student.
作者介紹
作者介紹 Emma Lewis is an Assistant Curator at Tate Modern, London, UK, where she has organised photographic acquisitions, curated collection displays – including 'Italian Modernist Photography' (2014) and 'Otto Steinert' (2015) – and delivered the major monographic exhibition 'Wolfgang Tillmans: 2017'. Prior to joining Tate, she managed the archive of late photographer Terence Donovan and spent three years in the Department of Photographs at Phillips, London. Emma contributes to Photomonitor and Tate ETC. and has written catalogue essays for a number of artists and photographers.