Symposium—Material Witness: Documentary since the 1940s (Sophie Hackett)

Art Institute of Chicago Lectures

Feb 4, 201120:28Arts

Speakers for this symposium provided a rich overview of documentary photography from the 1940s through the 1990. Louis Kaplan, professor of history and theory of photography, Department of Visual Studies, University of T...

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