Send Me an Image: From Postcards to Social Media

Send Me an Image: From Postcards to Social Media

Felix Hoffman , Kathrin Schönegg , Estelle Blaschke
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2021 · English · Hardcover
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The exploration of photography's evolution from traditional postcards to the vibrant realm of social media serves as a fascinating journey through time and technology. Encompassing insights from various authors, the narrative delves into how images have shaped social interactions and cultural exchanges. Readers are invited to reflect on how the medium of photography influences identity, perception, and communication in an increasingly digital age.

This collection not only highlights historical aspects but also examines contemporary issues surrounding visual culture. The contributors present thought-provoking perspectives on how images function as a language in themselves and the implications of sharing visual content in today's society. Through a blend of theory, case studies, and historical context, the work engages with the profound impact of imagery on human connection, revealing the complexity and significance of this universal tool.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 327 pages
Language English
Published Aug 3, 2021
Publisher Steidl/C/O Berlin
ISBN-10 3958299628
ISBN-13 9783958299627
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