[PDF.55oa] This Side of Paradise: Body and Landscape in Los Angeles Photographs

This Side of Paradise: Body and Landscape in Los Angeles Photographs

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 | #2667546 in Books |  2008-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  11.75 x11.75 x1.00l,4.96 | File type: PDF | 239 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A new view of a tough town|By 212toni|Fascinating, original approach to this difficult, seductive, mesmerizing city, enriched by superb photographs (both historic and contemporary) and thought-provoking commentary.|5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Seductive sunshine and a bit of noir.|By Robin|Any city that is|About the Author|Jennifer A. Watts is Curator of Photographs at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California. Claudia Bohn-Spector is an independent curator. Douglas R. Nickel is Professor of Art History at Brown University, Rhode Island.

Los Angeles, a sprawling, multi-ethnic city on the edge of a continent, conjures up imagery as seductive and contradictory as the place itself. Equal parts glamour and cataclysm, sunshine and noir, few cities have provoked visual representation as insistently as LA. "This Side of Paradise" explores the synergistic relationship between the city and photography from the mid-nineteenth century to the present through the key themes of landscape and the body. Eschewing the tr...

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