Discussion of the chapter "Documentary Photography"
30 Outubro 2020, 14:00 • Paula Alexandra Carvalho Alves Rodrigues Horta
Reflection on the social and historical events that are the object of study of documentary photography.
Visual strategies and visual rhetoric in documentary photography.
Discussion about the questions raised about the truth value of documentary Photography.
Visual analysis of photos by Jacob Riis, Lewis Hine, Margaret Bourke White, Dorothea Lange and George Rodger.
For next class:
Read "What is iconography ?" (pp. 3-19)
Read "The Good Eye" (pp. 78-95)
See the prompts in the Course Calendar