The development and functions of portraiture
16 Outubro 2018, 12:00 • Paula Alexandra Carvalho Alves Rodrigues Horta
. The portrait painting and the photographic portrait
. Discussion of Eric Homberger, "J.P. Morgan's Nose: Photographer and Subject in American Portrait Photography":
- the contact between subject and photographer/ the transaction of portrait photography
-the agency of the sitter
- the ambiguity of the pose
Reading for Thursday:
Roland Barthes,
Camera Lucida, Chapters 1-12