Darkroom: Photography and New Media in South Africa, 1950 to the Present

by Isolde Brielmaier and Tumelo Mosaka

Photography and video are powerful tools for shaping perception and effecting change, as is convincingly portrayed through the images in this catalogue. Featuring the works of sixteen South African photographers and video artists from 1950 to the present, the catalogue was conceived to accompany the exhibition of the same name at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. The cultural and political turbulence of South Africa has lent particular urgency...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0917046897
• ISBN13: 9780917046896
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.0" x 9.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary