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Alan John Ainsworth, "Sight Readings: Photographers and American Jazz, 1900-1960" (Intellect, 2022)

New Books in Art

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Photography and Subjectivity

Photography is something which photographers can use actuely to create and express a form of expression which has a subjective basis. In looking at gas as an example of this process, what i was trying to do was to look at the ways in which photographers have taken the medium, taken the technology of the medium, and used it to express their own elements of their own subjectivity. And again, er, my concern about much photographic theory was the emphasis upon e structure, rather than subjectivity.

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