Reading Roland Barthes's Camera Lucida

25 Outubro 2021, 09:30 Paula Alexandra Carvalho Alves Rodrigues Horta

—the iconic and indexical quality of photographs

— the affective power of photographs

— the three practices of photography

— the illogical conjunction of the "here-now" and the "there-then"

— the photographic ritual of  the pose
—   the painted portrait vs. the photograph

— seeing "myself as other" in a photograph

— posing as a performative act/ the (re) presentation of the self

— the dual terms of  studium and  punctum
— the essence/the truth in photography