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What Photographs Do

The Making and Remaking of Museum Cultures
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What Photographs Do explores the photographic archives of the V&A to understand how museums are defined through their photographic practices.

Author Biography:

Elizabeth Edwards is a visual and historical anthropologist and has written extensively about the institutional life of photographs, especially in museums. She was Andrew W. Mellon Professor at the Victoria and Albert Museum Research Institute, London 2016-22. She is Professor Emerita of Photographic History at De Montfort University, Leicester, and also Honorary Professor in the Department of Anthropology UCL. She was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2015. Ella Ravilious is Curator: Architecture and Design in the Art, Architecture, Photography and Design Department at the V&A. She is studying part-time for an AHRC-funded PhD on the history of the V&A's photography collection at the Photographic History Research Centre at De Montfort University, Leicester.
Release date NZ
November 21st, 2022
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Contributors
  • Edited by Elizabeth Edwards
  • Edited by Ella Ravilious
Illustrations
120 Illustrations, color
ISBN-13
9781800083004
Product ID
35997256

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