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

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 Toronto Mississauga, spoke on William Klein's 1956 photobook. This event, held in conjunction with the special photography exhibition American Modern: Abbott, Evans, Bourke-White, was supported by the Terra Foundation for American Art. This podcast is brought to you by the Ancient Art Podcast. Explore more at ancientartpodcast.org.

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Symposium—Material Witness: Documentary since the 1940s (Sophie Hackett) is an episode from Art Institute of Chicago Lectures.

This episode is 20:28 long.

This episode was published on Feb 4, 2011.

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