Exploring Environmental Photography
Universität Bern
Institut für Kunstgeschichte
Hauptgebäude, Hochschulstrasse 4
October 1–3, 2014
Program
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Room 220 (2nd Floor West)
18.15-19.30 Evening Lecture (in German)
God's Own Junkyard. Architektur, Fotografie und Gemeinschaft
Hubert Locher, Philipps-Universität Marburg
Introduction: Peter Schneemann
Thursday, October 2, 2014
Room 331 (3rd Floor West)
10.00-10.30 Welcome and Introduction:
Sonja Feßel, Universität Bern and Ulrike Heine, MIT Museum, Cambridge, MA/ Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
Session Chair: Hubert Locher
10.30-11.15 Framing Dissensus: The Projects of Environmental Resistance
Conohar Scott, Loughborough University School of the Arts
11.15-11.45 Coffee Break
11.45-12.30 The Art of Environmental Photography: Exploring Robert Adams's "Turning Back"
Philipp Freytag, Universität Tübingen
12.30-13.15 Dr. Hermann Reichling (1890–1948): Photographer and Pioneer of the German Idea of Environmental and Site Preservation
Stephan Sagurna, LWL-Medienzentrum für Westfalen
13.15-14.45 Lunch Break
Session Chair: Christian Rohr
14.45-15.30 Fascinating Avalanches: Photographic Depictions in Handbooks on Avalanches
Doris Hallama, Universität der Künste Berlin/Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck
15.30-16.15 Robert Polidori's "After the Flood": Visualizing Natural Disasters in Photo Books
Inga Remmers, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
16.15-17.00 Coffee Break
17.00-17.45 Seismic Histories and Rupture Probabilities: Photographic Perspectives on Japanese Earthquakes
Stephen Vaughan, Plymouth University/Bath School of Art & Design at Bath Spa University
Friday, October 3, 2014
Room 331 (3rd Floor West)
Session Chair: Ulrike Heine and Sonja Feßel
10.00-10.45 Edward Burtynsky's Ecological Sublime
Chelsea Shannon, University of Houston
10.45-11.30 Luigi Ghirri: Looking at Things
Vega Tescari, Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz (Max-Planck-Institut)/ USI - Accademia di architettura di Mendrisio
11.30-12.00 Coffee Break
12.00-12.45 Greenwashing Landscape Pictures: Towards a "New" Environmental Photography?
Bénédicte Ramade, Université de Montréal/Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
12.45-13.45 Discussion
Advanced registration required.
Please contact: ulrike.heinekunst.geschichte.uni-giessen.de
Reference:
CONF: Exploring Environmental Photography (Bern, 1-3 Oct 14). In: ArtHist.net, Sep 22, 2014 (accessed Dec 27, 2024), <https://arthist.net/archive/8464>.