Qizz for the history of photography
Part A: Short Answer
1) How did Laura Wexler characterize Frederick Douglass’s relationship to photography? How did she contrast Douglass’s position with Roland Barthes’ in Camera Lucida? [200 words max., 15 points]
2) What was new about George Eastman’s Kodak camera in the 1880s? What impact did this invention have on the history of photography? [100 words max., 5 points]
3) Jo Spence described herself as a “cultural sniper.” What do you think this meant to her and where and how do you see it operating in her work (please mention at least one specific work and illustrate and caption—artist, title, date, medium, dimensions—it below)? [200 words max., 15 points]
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