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Uncertain Histories : Accumulation, Inaccessibility, and Doubt in Contemporary Photography by Kate Palmer Albers (editor) is a art available to read on EtoBox.

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The compulsion to dwell on historyÑon how it is recorded, stored, saved, forgotten, narrated, lost, remembered, and made publicÑhas been at the heart of artistsÕ engagement with the photographic medium since the late 1960s. Uncertain Histories considers some of that work, ranging from installations that incorporate vast numbers of personal and vernacular photographs by Christian Boltanski, Dinh Q. L, and Gerhard Richter to confrontations with absence in the work of Joel Sternfeld and Ken Gonzal

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Author
Kate Palmer Albers (editor)
Publisher
University of California Press
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9780520285279
Category
art
Subjects
Photography, History, Art
Updated
2026-03-25

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