THE MIRACLE OF ANALOGY

The Miracle of Analogy is the first of a two-volume reconceptualization of photography. It argues that photography originates in wha t is seen, rather than in the human eye or the camera lens, and that it is the world's primary way of revealing itself to us. Neithe r an index, representation, nor copy, as conventional studies would have it, the photographic image is an analogy. This principle ob tains at every level of its being: a photograph analogizes its referent, the negative from which it is generated, every other print that is s...[Llegir més]