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Bunnell, Peter C. Record of the Art Museum of Princeton University, Volume 39, No.1/2, 1980. Special photography issue.
Bunnell, Peter C. Record of the Art Museum of Princeton University, Volume 39, No.1/2, 1980. Special photography issue.
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Includes "Aaron Siskind: Ideas in Photography" by Ronald J. Hill and "Equivalence, Symbolism, and Minor White's Way into the Language of Photography" by John Pultz. Foreword by Peter C. Bunnell. Also includes acquisitions of the Art Museum, Princeton University in 1979. Very good with a few crimps. 64 pages. Surprisingly uncommon. Summary:
Published by the Princeton University Art Museum, Volume 39, Number 1/2 (1980) of the Record of the Art Museum of Princeton University serves as a special photography issue edited to highlight the history, aesthetics, and technical evolution of the medium, aligning with the museum's growing photographic collections and scholarship spearheaded by figures like Peter C. Bunnell.
Key Features of the Issue
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Critical Essays: The double issue features specialized scholarly essays focusing on the history of photography, key practitioners, and critical theory surrounding photographic representation as an art form.
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Historical and Modern Perspectives: It bridges early photographic history with modern movements, offering rare documentation, visual analysis, and critiques of significant photographic portfolios.
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Institutional Documentation: True to the format of the Record, the volume also acts as an archival journal for Princeton, incorporating updates on museum governance, annual acquisition lists, and summaries of key exhibitions held during that era.
