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Fragments, Futures, Absence and the Past : A New Approach to Photography by Silke Helmerdig; University of London; Transcript GbR is a art available to read on EtoBox.
What is Fragments, Futures, Absence and the Past : A New Approach to Photography about?
According to Walter Benjamin, the past that is not recognized by the present threatens to disappear irretrievably. As a consequence, photographs cannot save the moment from oblivion by pure depiction alone, but only by keeping the depicted moment actual at every present moment. Instead of counting on the documentary quality of photography that speaks in the past tense of "what has been", Silke Helmerdig suggests a different approach to photography: an extension of a future subjunctive (photograp
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- Author
- Silke Helmerdig; University of London; Transcript GbR
- Publisher
- Bielefeld University Press. ein Imprint von Roswitha Gost u. Karin Werner - transcript Verlag
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783837636246
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Computer Science, History, Technology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25