Early photomontage 1

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Combination Printing

Spirit Photography

Edgar Allen Poe

The origins of Collage and Photomontage

Oscar Gustave Rejlander1857: "The Two Ways of Life".

H.D Fredericks & Co.1858-1889: collaged portraits

Domestic collage1860s & 70s: assemblage collages.

1865: Lewis Carroll publishes Alice in Wonderland.1871: Alice Through the Looking Glass1887: A Study in Scarlet1888: Dr Jekyl and Mr Hyde1895: The Time Machine1897: Bram Stoker’s Dracula

Fantastic fiction

Combination printing1880s: Fashionable fakes

Francis Galton

Trick photography"Operated by any school boy or girl!" — Kodak marketing, 1901

Postcards

British German French

American

MODERNISMFuturism

Dada

Raoul Haussman

Hannah HochJohn Heartfield

George Grosz

Surrealism

Max Ernst Dora Maar

Herbert Bayer

Mise en Scene (Setting in Scene” Look carefully at the picture. Explain what is going on in the scene from an objective/impartial viewpoint.

Process What techniques /processes has the photographer used? Keywords Write 5-10 keywords in response to this photo:

ContentWhat do you think are the intentions of the photographer? What kind of mood is created? What wider issues do you think the photographer is exploring? Consider the title and time in which the photo was taken. (Look at the sentence starters for more help)

TITLE: ‘Lonely Metropolitan’DATE: 1932PHOTOGRAPHER: Herbert Bayer

ContentWhat are the photographer’s intentions? There may be more than one. ‘PEC’ each intention.

The photographer intended to…

He did this by… (describe something in the image)

He wanted us to think / react …

What wider social, political or cultural issues was the photographer addressing?

______ is considering ______ in this piece of work.

This is shown by _____

The photographer wanted to explore _____

How do the materials and techniques used by the photographer contribute to the work and the their intentions?

The photographer has used ______ in creating this work.

This creates a ______ effect.

This helps to support the photographer’s point about _____

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