Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 10072/2012 - 25/07/2012
4 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 30,0 T + 10,0 OT , Cód. 964534.
Lecturer
- Valter Nuno Garcez da Silva Ventura (1)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
The aim of the UC of History of Photography 2 is to create a framework of technological, cultural and sociopolitical references, based on a historical context, allowing the student to develop a critical analysis based on knowledge and understanding of historical facts related to the image.
Program
1. Views of war and representation of violence: from the staged images of Crimea, to fake news.
2. Social and documentary realism: how the other half lives.
3. The Family of Man: Edward Steichen's humanistic experience.
4.Street Photography: the spirit of the times and point-blank photography.
5.Landscape: between f / 64 and New Topographics.
6. Portrait: the representation of the other.
7.Photojournalism: photographic narratives.
8.Art: from pictorialism to autonomous language.
Evaluation Methodology
Group assignment (70%)
Presentation of group work (20%)
Continuous assessment: attendance and constructive participation in online meetings (10%)
Bibliography
- Ang, T. (2014). Photography, the definitive visual History. London: Dorling Kindersley Limited
- Rosemblum, N. (1998). Une histoire mondiale de la photographie. .: Editions Abbeville
- Serém, M. (2009). A Fotografia em Portugal, Arte Portuguesa, da Pré-história ao Século XX. . . lisboa: Fabu Editores
- Trachtenberg, A. (1980). Classic Essays on Photography. . Branford, Stony Creek: Leetes Island Books
Teaching Method
Theoretical classes.
Discussion and monitoring of group work online.
Software used in class
Skype
Zoom
