{"product_id":"jeff-wall-and-the-concept-of-the-picture","title":"Jeff Wall and the Concept of the Picture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis book explores the evolving nature of pictorial representation and the role of photography in this process, through a close analysis of key themes in Jeff Wall's photography practice and the significant works that have defined his oeuvre. It offers a new and original contribution to the scholarship on one of the most significant figures in contemporary art photography since the 1970s, highlighting the multilayered connections between photography and art. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 206 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31 December 2020\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive book delves into profound inquiries about the ever-changing landscape of pictorial representation and the significant role that photography has played in this ongoing evolution. Through a meticulous examination of key themes that underpin the photography practice of renowned Canadian artist Jeff Wall, as well as a comprehensive analysis of his influential works, the book sheds light on the intricate tapestry of issues at the core of contemporary art photography. Wall's strategic revival of the 'picture' has exerted a profound impact on the development of contemporary art photography, by expanding the conceptual and technical frameworks of the medium and introducing a self-reflexive criticality. In addition, Naomi Merritt makes a groundbreaking and original contribution to the scholarship on one of the most influential figures to have shaped the course of contemporary art photography since the 1970s. Through her insightful analysis, Merritt illuminates the intricate web of connections between photography and art, unveiling the multifaceted dimensions of their interplay. This book appeals to scholars and enthusiasts alike in the fields of photography, art, and visual culture, as well as contemporary art history. Its comprehensive nature and insightful perspectives offer a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the dynamic relationship between these artistic mediums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 644g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 180 x 251 x 19 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781350137868\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naomi Merritt","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44104607760634,"sku":"9781350137868","price":147.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/646ecb38c7a1912365f38423350d7688.jpg?v=1621107657","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/jeff-wall-and-the-concept-of-the-picture","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}