Jackie Higgins

Już dawno temu fotografia przestała być wyłącznie medium służącym do dokładnie tego, co jawi się przed oczami fotografa. Mimo to nadal w fotografiach nieostrych czy też ukazujących fragment postaci pozorne braki techniczne mogą być mylone z brakiem artystycznego wyrafinowania.W Przewodniku po fotografii współczesnej Jackie Higgins wyjaśnia, na czym...

David Bailey was part of a new generation who revolutionized fashion photography in the 1960s and made stars of models such as Jean Shrimpton. He was also among the first photographers to become a celebrity in his own right, socializing with and photographing many of the cultural icons of the 1960s and 1970s, such as Catherine Deneuve, The Beatles,...

Why take a self-portrait but obscure your face with a lightbulb (Lee Friedlander, Provincetown, Cape Cod, Massachusetts (1968)? Or deliberately underexpose an image (Vera Lutter, Battersea Power Station, XI: July 13 , 2004)? And why photograph a ceiling (William Eggleston, Red Ceiling , 1973)? In Why It Does Not Have To Be In Focus , Jackie Higgins...