What Photographs Do

What are photographs ‘doing’ in museums? Why are some photographs valued and others not? Why are some photographic practices visible and not others? What value systems and hierarchies do they reflect? What Photographs Do explores how museums are defined through their photographic practices. It foc...

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Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	UCL Press 2022
Subjects:	museums;photography;culture;V&A;arts;heritage;visual arts;media studiesphotographs;photographic practices;formal collections;fine art;archive;knowledge-systems;Victoria and Albert Museum;museum studies;auto-ethnographic;studio photographers;image managers;conservators;curator thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GL Library and information sciences / Museology::GLZ Museology and heritage studies thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHT History: specific events and topics::NHTB Social and cultural history thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology::JHMC Social and cultural anthropology thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AG The Arts: treatments and subjects::AGA History of art thema EDItEUR::3 Time period qualifiers::3M c 1500 onwards to present day::3MP 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999 thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NK Archaeology
Online Access:	https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/59694
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