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12 Topics / Criticism & Theory

Books

Robert Adams Beauty in Photography: Essays in Defense of Traditional Values
Roland Barthes Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography
John Berger About Looking, Selected Essays of John Berger, and Ways of Seeing
Richard Bolton, Editor The Contest of Meaning: Critical Histories of Photography
Max Kozloff Photography and Fascination: Essays
Alberto Manguel Reading Pictures: A history of Love and Hate
William Mitchell The Reconfigured Eye: Visual Truth in the Post-photographic Era
Christopher Phillips Photography in the Modern Era: European Documents and Critical Writings, 1913-1940
Susan Sontag On Photography
Carol Squiers, Editor The Critical Image: Essays on Contemporary Photography
Alan Trachtenberg Classic Essays on Photography
John Szarkowski Photographer's Eye and Photography Until Now

Websites

Alphabet of Art

Art History Links

Age of Light Man Ray, 1934

Charles Baudelaire - On Photography 1859

Bernd and Hilla Becher - Lynne Cooke

Manuel Álvarez Bravo Essay

CollageClement Greenberg, art critic

Do photographs bring us closer to the 'real' or push it further away?

Emily Dickinson, Photography, and 19th-Century American Culture

Fifteen Theses on the Cute

The Hand Camera - It's Present Importance Alfred Stieglitz, 1897

Last Days of Ernest J. Bellocq

On PhotographySusan Sontag:

On Photography NYT review - W. H. Gass - 12/18/77

Sontag's Reception - Sontag's On Photography at 20

The Otherness of Light: Einstein and Levinas David Grandy

Paradoxes of Art, Science, and Photography Henry Peach Robinson, 1892

Photography and Solipsism

Photography in the Age of Falsification

Reframing the Family Photograph - Oddlaug Reiakvam

Regarding the Torture of OthersSusan Sontag

Relation of Time to Art Alvin Langdon Coburn, 1911

Science and Art Peter H. Emerson, 1899

Vision of the Gods: An Inquiry Into the Meaning of Photography

Visual Sociology, Documentary Photography, and Photojournalism: It's (Almost) All a Matter of Context

Art n

Commissar Vanishes: Falsification of Photographs in Stalin's Russia

Harvard Photography Journal

Komar & Melamid: The Most Wanted Paintings Surveys were done in many countries as to what people wanted in their paintings.

NearbyCafe.com - A. D. Coleman

Photography Criticism Cyber Archive

Society of the Spectacle - Guy Debord

Voice of the Shuttle: Website for Humanities Research