Review: What is a Photograph?

August 7th, 2012

D. Eric Bookhardt on a group show at the New Orleans Museum of Art

So just what is a photograph, anyway? Once as rare as they now are ubiquitous, photographs were first made with metals like zinc, copper and silver in near-alchemical processes that gave us delicate little images like the mysterious daguerreotypes that made ordinary people look as silvery and luminous as specters.…

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