Photographic Image of Cities: From Admiration to Anxiety
Journal cover Porównania, volume 36, no. 2, year 2024, title Images of the City: Urban Jungle—Urban Desert—Urban Meadow
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Keywords

futurism
dadaism
surrealism
constructivism
new photography
inner city

How to Cite

Lechowicz, L. (2024). Photographic Image of Cities: From Admiration to Anxiety. Porównania, 36(2), 173–185. https://doi.org/10.14746/por.2024.2.9

Abstract

The subject of this text is the description of the evolution of photographers’ attitudes towards the city, expressed in images whose subject is both the material and human urban fabric. The chronological scope covers the period from the mid-nineteenth century to the turn of the 1960s and 1970s. The geographical scope includes Europe and the USA.

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