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AMERICANSUBURB X: THEORY: "Tod Papageorge on Robert Adams - The Missing Criticism - ... - 0 views

  • Photography is of course an analytic, not a synthesizing, medium: photographs arecommonly produced all-at-once, as light strikes a piece of film.21 This is unlike the other visual arts, where paintings and related kinds of pictures (including the most rapidly sketched drawing), are built through a process of accretion, stroke by stroke. Writers, too, even thevmost fluent, parallel these synthesizing procedures as they shape their texts one draft after another, but their practice at least suggests that of photographers, since it involves, in part, an editing process applied to words — and, by extension, to the things that words signify. As W.H. Auden put it, “it is both the glory and the shame of poetry that its medium is not its private property, that a poet cannot invent his words,”22 an observation also true when applied to photography and the photographer’s inability to invent his “worlds.”
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A MAN Q&A: Weston Naef on Eadweard Muybridge, part two | Tyler Green: Modern Art Notes ... - 0 views

  • The mystery remains:  When did Muybridge perform the 10,000 hours of practice in photography that people who are involved in studying the psychology of learning believe is required to become a world-class master in any subject?
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