In Our Glory Photography and Black Life Summary
Respond to any one of the three texts (Rodchenko, hooks, or Kracauer). Be specific in your responses including a sentence or phrase that sticks out to you, you are curious about, or have questions of.
The first paragraph of the reading response is a summary of the reading (or a section of the reading that you find interesting or worthy of discussion). And the remaining 2-3 paragraphs contains your personal “response” to the reading, either in the form of agreement/disagreement, or in the form of questions about what you don’t understand or what you need clarified further.
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https://thecharnelhouse(dot)org/2014/09/19/from-painting-to-photography-aleksandr-rodchenkos-revolution-in-visual-art/
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Institution
Photography and black life, in summary, is all about representation in images. According to the article, black people used the camera to make a visual representation of their predicaments at the time. The images could depict the representation by the white people. Photographs were used to send a certain meaning, express an opinion, treasure moments, or pay homage to loved ones. It is observed that as they have no words different people could have different opinion or ideas on the same exact picture. For example, when the two daughters look at their dad picture, one was disgusted as he had no shirt and the way he looked while the other one could see the younger sister in the dad snapshot as they looked alike at that particular age. Pictures were used to decorate walls in a manner that the...
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