Monica Bravo

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Modernist Photography in Mexico: Networks of Migration

As active participants in the Mexican cultural renaissance, Edward Weston, Tina Modotti and Manuel...

Erin Nolan, Emily Voelker

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Reading Across American and Ottoman Archives: Diplomacy and Photography in the Nineteenth...

Album exchanges between American and Ottoman powers (c.1880-1910) reveal a networked history of...

Clara Bouveresse

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Was “American” Photography a European Invention?

This paper explores the dialogue between European and “American” photography from the end of the 1930s...

Carolin Görgen

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Vienna to San Francisco via Chicago: Camera Club Exchanges in the 1890s

Elitist organizations such as the Linked Ring Brotherhood and the Photo-Secession were not the only...

Erin Nolan, Aimée Bessire

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Reimagining Todd Webb’s Photographs of 1958 Colonial Africa

This paper charts the path of Todd Webb’s 1958 U.N.-commissioned photographs of colonial Africa across...

Didier Aubert

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Modernist Photography in Mexico: Modotti’s Letter

Photography reinvented itself in Mexico between the two World Wars, through numerous exchanges between...

Clara Bouveresse

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Photographic Agencies

Photographic agencies developed at the beginning of the 20th century in the context of a rise of...

Jonathan Dentler

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Wire Photography and Transatlantic Visual Culture

Beginning in the 1920s, wire photography services used a technology similar to a fax machine to send...