See/Saw: Looking at Photographs

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‘See/Saw’ is an illuminating history of how photographs frame and change our perspectives. Starting from single images by the world’s most important photographers – from Eugene Atget to Alex Webb – Geoff Dyer shows us how to read a photograph, as he takes us through a series of close readings that are by turns moving, funny, prescient and surprising.

ISBN: 9781838852115 Author: Dyer, Geoff Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd Publication Date: 6th October 2022 Imprint: Canongate Cover: Paperback Dewey: 779 (edition:23) Pages: 336 Language: English Readership: General - Trade / Code: K Category: Subjects: ,

‘Wide-ranging and eclectic’ TLS
‘Seductively curious’ Observer
‘A visual and intellectual journey’ Herald

See/Saw is an illuminating history of how photographs frame and change our perspectives. Starting from single images by the world’s most important photographers – from Eugène Atget to Alex Webb – Geoff Dyer shows us how to read a photograph, as he takes us through a series of close readings that are by turns moving, funny, prescient and surprising.

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