Lecture

Photography History and Theory: Montage

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This lecture covers the history and theory of photography, focusing on the concept of montage. It explores the evolution of photographic techniques, from editing and mounting to the use of photoplastics and political photomontages by artists like John Heartfield. The lecture delves into the significance of composition, optical and mental elements interplay, and the role of photography in societal critique and artistic expression.

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