Allan Sekula - Photography Against the Grain: Essays and Photo Works, 1973–1983 Its Nice That Distanz (Berlin)

Distanz (Berlin)

taking each she encountered in her hands and scanning more than 3000 pages that corresponded to her interests

the two finishings of the paper – shiny gloss and smooth matt – evoke the texture of ceramics before and after glazing

scientific ethics and method

shape a better environment

Allan Sekula - Photography Against the Grain: Essays and Photo Works, 1973–1983 Its Nice That Distanz (Berlin)Long out of print, this seminal collection of essays and photographs is by artist, theorist and filmmaker Allan Sekula. Originally published by the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in 1984, this book significantly altered the way in which the function of documentary photography was conceptualised. In these essays and images, Sekula sought to portray the inextricable bond between labor and material culture, drawing deeply on Marxist theory to