Utopia/Dystopia: Construction and Destruction in Photography and Collage

by Yasufumi Nakamori and Graham Bader

From the time of its invention, photography has enabled artists not only to capture the world around them but also to create worlds of their own. Utopia/Dystopia investigates how artists from the late 19th century to the present have used photographic fragments or techniques to represent political, social, or cultural states of utopia or dystopia. Artists have employed a number of strategies to this end, such as cutting, fragmenting, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 030017960X
• ISBN13: 9780300179606
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Museum of Fine Arts (Houston)
• Length: 115 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.2" x 9.6"