Photography, aura, transmission: from Walter Benjamin to Thomas Struth, Gregory Crewdson and Carlos Goldgrub

The following article enters into the question if and how three well-respected contemporary photographers – Carlos Goldgrub from Brasil, Gregory Crewdson from the USA and Thomas Struth from Germany – refer to the works of Walter Benjamin. The article tries to show that the Benjaminian idea of „aura“...

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Main Author: Ulrich Johannes Beil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2014-10-01
Series:Cadernos de Tradução
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/traducao/article/view/35177