Teacher
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FRONGIA ANTONELLO
(syllabus)
This lecture class offers an introduction to the history of photographic languages, practices, and cultures from the medium’s birth to WWI. Lectures will focus on the close reading of different types of photographic texts (including individual images, series, photo-texts, books, and exhibitions) and will discuss case studies associated with the crucial moments in the medium's affirmation as an intellectual and artistic field.
Teaching assistant: Adele Milozzi.
(reference books)
André Gunthert, Michel Poivert, Storia della fotografia: dalle origini ai nostri giorni, Milan: Electa, 2008, pp. 1–355.
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