{"product_id":"looking-at-photographs-art-essentials-9780500297506b","title":"Looking at Photographs (Art Essentials)","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNew in the\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e Art Essentials\u003c\/span\u003e series, an introductory guide to the art of looking at and engaging with photography.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEverything counts in a good photograph, even down to the smallest details. This introductory guide is structured to help you develop new and more in-depth ways of looking at images, whether as a viewer or practitioner – or just out snapping with your smartphone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eLooking at Photographs\u003c\/span\u003e outlines key approaches to help us understand why a photograph captures our attention and moves us. Across seven chapters, visual culture expert Laurent Jullier discusses themes and concepts that are essential to understanding the medium, including: photography as a reflection of reality; manipulation and defamiliarization; focus, perspective and space; time and the moment; identity, portraits and selfies; the power of images.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith examples drawn from across the world and throughout the history of photography, from Louis Daguerre to Julia Margaret Cameron, László Moholy-Nagy, Dorothea Lange, Andreas Gursky, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Dayanita Singh, Aïda Muluneh and many others, as well as a helpful glossary of terms, this guide is not just about learning ‘how to read’ photographs, it is about knowing how to ask the right questions when you look at images.","brand":"Thames \u0026 Hudson","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42821850103888,"sku":"9780500297506B","price":11.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9780500297506-l.jpg?v=1785885413","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/en-ca\/products\/looking-at-photographs-art-essentials-9780500297506b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}