02 January 2012

What is photography?

"When photography first emerged into the nineteenth Century aesthetic, it was taken to be an automatic record of reality; then it was contested that it was the expression of an individual; then it was considered to be a 'record of a reality refracted through a sensibility.'"

Victor Burgin

Any clearer?

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