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Photography and Environmental Activism - Visualising the Struggle Against Industrial Pollution

English · Hardback

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This publication maps out key moments in the history of environmentalist photography, while also examining contemporary examples of artistic practice.


List of contents










Introduction, Part 1: Photography and the Politics of Pollution, 1. Toxic Foam and the Valorisation of Capital, 2. Histories of Environmental Subjugation, 3. The Ugly Subject of Industrial Pollution, 4. Plastic Taxonomies and the Symbiotic Real, Part 2: Photography as Environmental Activism, 5. Environmental Activism in Praxis, 6. The Politics of the Sublime(s), 7. Multimodality and Photobook Activism, 8. Activism and the Augmented Photograph


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Conohar Scott is a Senior Lecturer in photographic theory and a practising artist at the University of Lincoln.


Summary

This publication maps out key moments in the history of environmentalist photography, while also examining contemporary examples of artistic practice.

Product details

Authors Conohar Scott, Scott Conohar
Publisher Routledge Academic
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 30.04.2022
 
EAN 9781350099517
ISBN 978-1-350-09951-7
No. of pages 208
Series Photography, Place, Environment
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries

Photography & photographs, The arts: general issues, PHOTOGRAPHY / History, Photography and photographs, The arts: general topics

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