Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-368) and index. Includes a list of photography exhibitions at the Worcester Art Museum, 1904-2004 (pages 332-334). Photography at the Worcester Art Museum: Keeping shadows was organized by the Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts, and exhibited October 10, 2004-January 2, 2005, to celebrate the Museum's one hundred years in photography and March 6-May 22, 2005 at the Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, Florida, and Sept. 22-Dec. 10, 2006 at Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University,Evanston, Illinois.
Contents:
Foundations and conventions -- Topographical and travel photography -- Photographs to buy -- American conflict and exploration -- Literary images -- Art and photography -- Commonplace to exotic -- Pictorialism -- A changing world -- Modern life -- A critical eye -- Stylized perspectives -- The world at war -- An atomic age -- Real life -- The physical universe -- Plurality of vision -- The end of photography.
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