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4.A21

Stories Without Words: Photographing the First Year

Undergraduate · Historical course

Fall 2006

Topics

  • Lecture - Introduction: 9/11 / Camera, Light
  • Image Viewing - Light Assignment
  • Image Viewing - Detail Assignment / Web Design
  • Museum Visit - HMNH, Dinner in Harvard Square
  • In-class Work on Web Site Building
  • Review of Assignment 3 - Web Sites / Themes
  • Image Viewing - Poetics Assignment, Themes
  • Walking Tour of Campus Art and Architecture
  • Working Session in Lab - Individual Review
  • Working Session in Lab - Pre-Review
  • Final Review

Readings

  • Horenstein, Henry. Black and White Photography: A Basic Manual . Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Co., 1983. ISBN: 0316373141.
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  • Adams, Ansel. Ansel Adams in Color . Edited by Harry M. Callahan. Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Co., 1993. ISBN: 0821219804.
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  • Callahan, Harry. Elemental Landscapes: Photographs by Harry Callahan . Edited by Kathleen Krattenmaker and Patricia Wieland. Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2001. ISBN: 0876331509.
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  • ———. Harry Callahan: New Color, Photographs 1978-1987 . Kansas City, MO: Hallmark Cards, 1988. ISBN: 0875296246.
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  • Meyerowitz, Joel. Cape Light: Color Photographs by Joel Meyerowitz . Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 2002. ISBN: 0821227955.
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  • ———. St. Louis and The Arch: Photographs by Joel Meyerowitz . Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1980. ISBN: 0821210939.
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  • Rowell, Galen. Mountain Light . San Francisco, CA: Sierra Club Books, 1995. ISBN: 0871563673.
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  • Hofer, Candida. Candida Hofer: Architecture of Absence . New York, NY: Aperture Foundation, 2004. ISBN: 1931788480.
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  • ———. Candida Hofer: A Monograph . Munich, Germany: Shirmer/Mosel, 2003. ISBN: 3829600860.
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  • Meyerowitz, Joel. Creating a Sense of Place: Photographs by Joel Meyerowitz . Edited by Constance Sullivan and Susan Weiley. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1990. ISBN: 1560980044.
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  • Szarkowski, John. The Work of Atget . New York, NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1981. ISBN: 087070205X.
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  • Collier, John, and Malcolm Collier. Visual Anthropology: Photography as a Research Method . Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1986. ISBN: 0826308996.
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  • Levi-Strauss, Claude. Saudades do Brasil: A Photographic Memoir . Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1995. ISBN: 0295974729.
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  • Lange, Dorothea, and Paul Taylor. An American Exodus: A Record of Human Erosion in the Thirties . New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1969. ISBN: 2858935130.
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  • Caponigro, Paul. Landscape . New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1975. ISBN: 0070097801.
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  • Lange, Dorothea. Dorothea Lange Looks at the American Country Woman . Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1978. ISBN: 0883600277.
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  • Ando, Tadao, and Richard Pare. The Colours of Light . London, UK: Phaidon Press, 1996. ISBN: 0714833746.
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  • Reding, Elizabeth Eisner. Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Revealed . Boston, MA: Course Technology, 2006. ISBN: 1592008321.
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  • Kelby, Scott. The Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Book for Digital Photographers . Berkeley, CA: New Riders Press, 2005. ISBN: 0321330625.
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  • Niederst, Jennifer. Web Design in a Nutshell . Sebastopol, CA: O’Reilly Media Inc., 2001. ISBN: 0596001967.
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  • Musciano, Chuck, and Bill Kennedy. HTML® and XHTML®: The Definitive Guide . Sebastopol, CA: O’Reilly Media Inc., 2002. ISBN: 059600382X.
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