Seasons & Episodes
Surrealist Photography
They include names such as Man Ray, Dora Maar, Alvarez Bravo, Brassaï, André Kertész and Henri Cartier-Bresson, who g
The Primitives of Photography, 1850-1860
In the middle of the 19th century, 25 years after its invention, photography is still considered as a simple scientific
The New German Objectivity
This episode recounts the New Objectivity evolution in photographic practice, the symbol of which is the Dusseldorf scho
Staged Photography
For almost the entire 20th century, photography was mainly realist. But from the 1960s, "staged photography" was no long
Pictorialism
50 years after it was invented, photography once again sought to rival painting. The debate was as old as photography it
New Vision: Experimental Photography of the 1920s
Criticism of the 1920s heralded the arrival of "The New Photographer", which was a typically European phenomenon. This p
Photographing Intimacy
Photography would appear to be extravert in nature, done to show us reality, the world at large and the “other”. But
The Inventors
1839 marked the "official" birth of photography. Some seek to reduce the invention of photography to an obstacle course
Found Images
From the 19th Century, painters have collected documentary photographs using them as models for their own works. The art
Press Usage
The alliance of signature photography and mainstream press led photography to become the popular image of the 20th centu
Conceptual Photography
Instead of criticising photography in the name of painting, as had been done in the past, painters (from Andy Warhol to
After the Photo
Will photography survive the 21st century? With the progressive but inevitable disappearance of traditional photography,
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