The Concept of Non-Photography

by François Laruelle

A rigorous new thinking of the photograph in its relation to science, philosophy, and art, so as to discover an essence of photography that precedes its historical, technological, and aesthetic conditions.

If philosophy has always understood its relation to the world according to the model of the instantaneous flash of a photographic shot, how can there be a "philosophy of photography" that is not viciously self-reflexive?

Challenging...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0983216916
• ISBN13: 9780983216919
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Urbanomic/Sequence Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 4.5" x 6.9"