Vemödalen and the crisis of originality in the Internet age. [Extended essay]/ Lynne Brislane.
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TextPublication details: Limerick : Limerick School of Art and Design/LIT, 2016.Description: 31 p. : col. ill. : 30cmSubject(s): DDC classification: - Thesis Photography and lens based media 1/16
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The aim of the essay is to discuss a neologism Vemödalen, - this word comes from the dictionary of obscure sorrows and describes the emotional state of frustration that a photographer encounters when photographing something that has been photographed a thousand times before. it also looks at how the Internet age has contributed to the amount of visual imagery available and how this affects the crisis of originality.
Extended essay submitted for B.A. Hons in Photography and lens based media 2016.
Includes bibliographical references