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Vicki Goldberg: Light Matters

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ISBN-10: 1597111651

ISBN-13: 9781597111652

Edition: 2011

Authors: Vicki Goldberg

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Vicki Goldberg, one of the leading voices in the field of photography criticism, is well known for her cogent and perceptive writing, which is regularly featured in such national publications as The New York Times. First published in 2005, Light Mattersgathers a selection of this remarkable author's essays and criticism, culled from her writings published over the previous 25 years. Goldberg's take on photography is both insightful and encompassing: her subjects range from pop imagery to war journalism, from photo-booth portraits to manipulated digital imagery, from the boredom of voyeurism to the great preponderance of tragic photographs in the news. She brings new light to the work of the…    
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List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Aperture Foundation, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English

Preface: A Quarter Century of Photography
Individuals
Ansel Adams
Eleanor Antin
Diane Arbus
Richard Avedon
Brassa�
Walker Evans
Chauncey Hare
Peter Hujar
Josef Koudelka
Jacques Henri Lartigue
Reiner Leist
Daido Moriyama
Suzanne Opton
Martin Parr
Herb Ritts
Bastienne Schmidt
Joel Sternfeld
Weegee
Photography and Society
Benetton and the Uses of Tragedy
Getting, Spending, and Photography
Documenting Poverty
Reflections in Black
A Dogged Attempt at History
The Body of Our Desire
Lee Friedlander's Nudes
Sex Again
Death Takes a Holiday, Sort of
Acknowledgments
Index
Text and Illustration Credits