PHOT-604 Expanded Documentary

3 Credits

This course explores contemporary approaches to social documentary photography and related forms in which techniques such as the archive, appropriation, digital platforms, digital manipulation; and conceptual and self-reflexive strategies including the autobiographical, the fictive, and the performative are utilized. Critiques will challenge and support "expanded documentary" projects by students. Simultaneously, the class will examine the work of historical and contemporary artists whose work embodies expanded documentary practice.