Luigi Ghirri and the Photography of Place by Marina Spunta, M... - 9783034322263

Luigi Ghirri and the Photography of PlaceInterdisciplinary Perspectives\nAuthor(s): Marina Spunta, Marina Spunta\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, Switzerland\nImprint: Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften\nISBN-13: 9783034322263, 978-3034322263\nSynopsis\nThe photographer Luigi Ghirri [tel] was one of the most significant Italian artists of the late twentieth century. This volume the first scholarly book-length publication on Ghirri to appear in English introduces his photographic and critical work to a broader audience and positions Ghirri as a key voice within global artistic debates. It breaks new ground by approaching Ghirris uvre from a wide range of interdisciplinary perspectives, in order to take account of the breadth of his interests, the variety of his projects and the far-reaching impact of his work as a practitioner, writer, theorist and curator, both in the field of photography and beyond. Draw.