From: Robert Lyman (railroad@northweb.com)
Date: 10/26/00-10:48:28 AM Z
Hi
5, huh? O.K.
Alfred Stieglitz
Edward Weston
Eugene Atget
Lewis Hine
Minor White
That is definitely offf the top of my head, and in no particular order. I'm
already changing it in my head, so here it is. For what it's worth.
Bob Lyman ( railroad@northweb.com )
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Christina Z. Anderson" <tracez@mcn.net>
To: "Alt Photo" <alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca>
Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 11:39 AM
Subject: photo history lecture
> Off topic, so please email me off list. I am interested in knowing, off
the
> top of your head, the five photographers you would choose who greatly
> affected the medium, *either visually or technically*. I know it is way
> more than 5, but I am giving a lecture on what I am terming a "crash
course
> in the history of photography", one or two class periods, for photo
> non-majors who will never take a photo history class probably, and who
> probably will yawn through any kind of history lecture in the first place.
> Thus I want the lecture to have spunk (that means I probably will include
> Mapplethorpe, Judy, whom you find brilliant??) I have narrowed a list, of
> whom I would choose, to 23, which is ridiculous. What is especially
> interesting to me is to view this theme from an international perspective,
> so that I am not caught in a US centered viewpoint. And also, for
instance,
> who has been most responsible for this turn back to alt process? If you
> have just one idea, or 30, I'm game. I've got 4 or 5 already from a
friend,
> but won't mention them to sway your opinion.
> Chris
>
>
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