Porter, Niamh.

The street photograpy of Rodchenko and Ruscha: the voyeur and the flaneur. [Extended Essay] / Niamh Porter. - Limerick : Limerick Institute of Technology/Limerick School of Art and Design ; 2016 - 34p. : ill (some col) . : 30cm

Thesis submitted for B.A. (Hons) in Painting (Fine Art) 2016

Includes bibliographical references.

This extended essay addresses the photography of Modernist, Alexander Rodchenko and Postmodernist Edward Ruscha, with particular focus on their depictions the city street. This essay explores the position of Michel De Certeau s voyeur and Walter Benjamin s flâneur, to investigate the significance of the vantage point in exposing the nature of urban modernity. [Abstract]


Modernism.
Postmodernism.
Alexander Rodchenko.
Edward Ruscha.
Urban modernity.
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