Parachute: Contemporary Art Magazine, April 1st, 1998
Cambridge, MA, London, UK: The MIT Press, 1997, 268 pp., ill. b. & w. This is a remarkable book - the kind found very rarely - that provides unique and in-depth theoretical insight, accessible discussions, a felicitous design and many extraordinary photographic reproductions. The book - ten years in the making - includes six chapters that are each specifically focused but closely interrelated in their approach to the role that photogrpahy played in the shifting times and spaces of nineteenth-century Paris. During the Second Empire (1852-1870), Baron Haussmann reconstructed the streets of Pari...
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