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History Of Photography

Instructor:
Lee Ann Paynter
Lee Ann Paynter
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Credits:
3.0
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Semester:
Summer 2023
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History Of Photography
Requisites:

Prereq: A-H 101 or A-H 106 recommended.

Class Type:
LEC
LEC
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Note:
Paris has long been a love for photographers. The history of photography and Paris dates back to the very beginning of image capture with the work of Louis Daguerre and Joseph Niepce, the fathers of photography. In this class we will explore the city following the paths of legends like Bresson, Atgetand Brassai.Students will also examine the work of more contemporary French artists such as Sophie Calle, Elliott Erwittand JR, while learning about the evolution of drawing with light, in the city of light. This course requires prior approval for registration. All students must apply and be accepted through the Office of Education Abroad into UK- Sponsored Travel Program: The Paris Art Adventure: Cityscapes in Light and Sound. Contact Education Abroad at UK for more information about the program 859-257-4067x252 and Jane.Andrus@uky.edu to register once approved. This course has local meetings and a REQUIRED travel component to Paris and has international travel and other travel costs. May 22-May 25, 2023 orientation and tech classes at UK SA/VS May 31-June 23, 2023 regular classes in Paris

Global survey of the history of photography from its inception to the present day. Organized thematically around various critical frameworks, this course exposes students to diverse photographic practices across culture and time. Emphasizing fine art photography, the course explores the ways in which both analog and digital photography are used to operate across multiple disciplines, such as art, design, science, social science, fashion, etc.

Global survey of the history of photography from its inception to the present day. Organized thematically around various critical frameworks, this course exposes students to diverse photographic practices across culture and time. Emphasizing fine art photography, the course explores the ways in which both analog and digital photography are used to operate across multiple disciplines, such as art, design, science, social science, fashion, etc.

A-H