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Face The New Photographic Portrait

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ISBN-10: 0500543216

ISBN-13: 9780500543214

Edition: 2006

Authors: William A. Ewing

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The first full-scale study of the face in contemporary photography: a challenge to accepted notions of what constitutes a portrait. In this groundbreaking publication, William A. Ewing announces the death of the conventional portrait. In an age when we are bombarded with flawless images of youthful beauty, when rejuvenation is available through a jar of cream or a scalpel, artists and photographers seek to portray the face in new ways. Through a variety of techniques, including computer manipulation, photomontage, and retouching, the artists present their new portraits. They replace clarity with blur, the split-second with the elastic moment, reality with hyperreality, questioning the…    
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Book details

List price: $50.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 10.75" wide x 10.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.608
Language: English