From: jefulton1 (jefulton1@home.com)
Date: 11/03/00-10:37:23 AM Z
Hill & Adamson
J.M. Cameron
Steichen
Man Ray
Kertesz
Brandt
Bourke White
Post Wolcott
> From: "Christina Z. Anderson" <tracez@mcn.net>
> Reply-To: alt-photo-process-l@skyway.usask.ca
> Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2000 08:39:11 -0700
> To: Alt Photo <alt-photo-process-l@skyway.usask.ca>
> 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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