Strategies for the Photobook
Despite our digitized world—or maybe because of it—the photographic book is considered by many to be the optimal way to experience photographs. As something to hold and behold, the photobook is both visual and tactile. It occupies a conceptual and physical space while eliciting a deep sensory engagement. This course is intended for any photographer who wants to acquire strategies for editing and compiling a body of photographs into a concise stand-alone statement—the photographic book. It will focus on intentionality in conveying your ideas within the structure and conventions of bookmaking. We will collectively explore your work and discuss great examples of the medium.
Despite our digitized world—or maybe because of it—the photographic book is considered by many to be the optimal way to experience photographs. As something to hold and behold, the photobook is both visual and tactile. It occupies a conceptual and physical space while eliciting a deep sensory engagement. This course is intended for any photographer who wants to acquire strategies for editing and compiling a body of photographs into a concise stand-alone statement—the photographic book. It will focus on intentionality in conveying your ideas within the structure and conventions of bookmaking. We will collectively explore your work and discuss great examples of the medium.
Despite our digitized world—or maybe because of it—the photographic book is considered by many to be the optimal way to experience photographs. As something to hold and behold, the photobook is both visual and tactile. It occupies a conceptual and physical space while eliciting a deep sensory engagement. This course is intended for any photographer who wants to acquire strategies for editing and compiling a body of photographs into a concise stand-alone statement—the photographic book. It will focus on intentionality in conveying your ideas within the structure and conventions of bookmaking. We will collectively explore your work and discuss great examples of the medium.