Photography at MoMA. 1960-now /

"The Museum of Modern Art has one of the greatest collections of twentieth-century photography in the world. As one of three volumes dedicated to a new history of photography published by the Museum, this publication comprises a comprehensive catalogue of the collection post-1960s and brings a...

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Corporate Authors: Museum of Modern Art New York, N.Y
Group Author: Bajac, Quentin; Gallun, Lucy; Marcoci, Roxana; Meister, Sarah Hermanson; Lowry, Glenn D
Published: MoMA,
Publisher Address: New York, New York :
Publication Dates: [2015]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "The Museum of Modern Art has one of the greatest collections of twentieth-century photography in the world. As one of three volumes dedicated to a new history of photography published by the Museum, this publication comprises a comprehensive catalogue of the collection post-1960s and brings a much-needed new critical perspective on the most prominent artists who have worked with the photographic medium over the last half-century. At a moment when photography is undergoing fast-paced changes and artists are seeking to redefine its boundaries in new and exciting ways, Photography at MoMA serv
Carrier Form: 367 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780870709692 (hardback) :
0870709690 (hardback)
Index Number: TR654
CLC: J431(712)
Call Number: J431(712)/P575
Contents: Contemporary photography at MoMA /
"They like the real world" : documentary practices after The Americans /
"Live in your head" : conceptual art and the photograph /
Between the snapshot and staged photography /
Trace of the body, gesture of the body /
Reality testing /
A new documentary style /
Rewriting histories /
From darkroom to laptop /