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Words without pictures / [editor, Alex Klein ; initial concept, Charlotte Cotton].

Van Pelt Library TR642 .W67 2009
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Klein, Alex (Alex P.), 1978-
Cotton, Charlotte.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Photography, Artistic--Philosophy.
Photography, Artistic.
Genre:
Essays.
Interviews.
Physical Description:
501 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Edition:
First Aperture edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Aperture ; London : Thames & Hudson [distributor], [2009]
Summary:
"The WORDS WITHOUT PICTURES publication documents roughly one year of conversations surrounding photography. The book includes all twelve essays from the website, a selection of the on-line responses to the essays, excerpts from live panel discussions held at LACMA, two conversations with artists, and answers to a series of questionnaires on the current state of photography that were circulated to artists, critics, curators, and publishers."--Words Without Pictures web site.
Contents:
Introduction / Charlotte Cotton and Alex Klein
Qualifying photography as art, of, is photography all it can be? / Christopher Bedford
Discussion forum: Charlotte Cotton, Arthur Ou, Phillip Prodger, Alex Klein, Nicholas Grider, Ken Abbott, and Colin Westerbeck
Is photography really art? / Arthur Ou, Michael Queenland and Mark Wyse
Online photographic thinking / Jason Evans
Discussion forum: Amir Zaki, Nicholas Grider, David Campany, David Weiner, Lester Pleasant and Penelope Umbrico
foRm / Kevin Moore
Discussion forum: Carter Mull, Charlotte Cotton and Alex Klein
Too drunk to fuck (on the anxiety of photography) / Mark Wyse
Discussion forum: Bennett Simpson, Charlie White and Ken Abbott
Too early too late / Miranda Lichtenstein, Carter Mull and Amir Zaki
Remembering and forgetting conceptual art / Alex Klein
Discussion forum: Shannon Ebner and Phil Chang
Remembering and forgetting conceptual art / Sarah Charlesworth, John Divola and Shannon Ebner
Who cares about books? / Darius Himes
Discussion forum: Jason Fulford, Siri Kaur and Chris Balaschak
Minor threat / Charlie White
Discussion forum: William E. Jones, Catherine Grant, David Campany and Charlotte Cotton
The value of photograhs / Paul Graham, Soo Kim and Anthony Pearson
Process, content, and dissemination: photography and music / Charlotte Cotton
Discussion forum: Edith Marie Pasquier
A picture you already know / Sze Tsung Leong
Discussion forum: Noel Rodo-Vankeulen, John Lehr, Karen Hellman and Joshua Chuang
Lost not found: the circulation of images in digital visual culture / Marisa Olson
Discussion forum: Jacob Cicci and Donald P. Grady
Abstracting photography / Walead Beshty
Discussion forum: Gil Blank, Miles Coolidge, Karl Haendel, Zoe Crosher, Anthony Pearson and Jason Smith
A picture you already know / Amy Adler, Alex Slade and Penelope Umbrico
Photography and abstraction / George Baker
Discussion forum: Moyra Davey, Hito Steyerl, Mark Godfrey, Johanna Burton and Tom McDonough
Why photography now? / Harrell Fletcher, Leslie Hewitt and A. L. Steiner
Conversation: Allan McCollum and Allen Ruppersberg
Conversation: Sharon Lockhart and James Welling.
Notes:
"November 2007-February 2009, Los Angeles County Museum of Art"--P. following t.p.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781597111423
1597111422
OCLC:
646692705

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