Additional Material

Photography Today. A History of Contemporary Photography | Mark Durden | 9780714845630

Double click on above image to view full picture

Zoom Out
Zoom In

Photography Today

Author:Mark Durden

Publisher:PHAIDON

ISBN: 978-0-7148-4563-0

  • Hardcover
  • English
  • 464 Pages
  • Jun 16, 2014

The book 'Photography Today' is a major survey of contemporary photography which considers the work of 80–100 photographers through eleven thematic chapters on subjects such as street photography, portraiture, landscape photography and documentary.

The book traces the development of photography as an art form in each of these genres individually and also looks at the ties and links between them. What is revealed is a complex story with numerous tangents. Mark Durden's narrative, combined with rich illustrative content and an easily accessible design, guides a clear path through this story, showcasing the work of great individual photographers while also being able to place this into the larger narrative of the medium's development.

The book 'Photography Today' is a major survey of contemporary photography which considers the work of 80–100 photographers through eleven thematic chapters on subjects such as street photography, portraiture, landscape photography and documentary.

The book traces the development of photography as an art form in each of these genres individually and also looks at the ties and links between them. What is revealed is a complex story with numerous tangents. Mark Durden's narrative, combined with rich illustrative content and an easily accessible design, guides a clear path through this story, showcasing the work of great individual photographers while also being able to place this into the larger narrative of the medium's development.

Recently viewed