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on photography

On Photography by Susan Sontag Humankind lingers unregenerately in Plato’s cave, still reveling, its age-old habit, in mere images of the truth. (3) In teaching us a new visual code, photographs alter and enlarge our notions of what is worth … Continue reading

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Experimental Film in a Museum Context [panel]

@ LACMA, 1/19/2010, Part 1 (of 3): Location brief notes: Rita Gonzalez (Assistant Curator, Contemporary Art) and Alex Klein (Ralph M. Parsons Curatorial Fellow, Wallis Annenberg Photography Department) Intro: -Anthony McCall: “In recent years, the art world has paid a … Continue reading

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