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Witness the radical experiments that shattered photographic tradition. From distorted perspectives to darkroom manipulation, discover how the avant-garde pushed the medium into the realm of pure art.

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Contents

Introduction
1Introduction to avant-garde photography
Techniques
2Introduction to solarization
3Examples of solarization
Movements
4Constructivism
Photographers
5Alvin Langdon Coburn: Vorticism
6Alfred Stieglitz: Equivalents
7Man Ray: Solarized nudes
8Maurice Tabard: Multiple exposures and solarizations
9Laszlo Moholy-Nagy: Viewpoints
10Lotte Jacobi: Photogenics
11Minor White: Equivalents, similes and visual metaphors
12Heinz Hajek-Halke: Experimental photography
13André Kertész: Distortions
14Weegee: Distortions
15Bill Brandt: Distortions
16László Moholy-Nagy: Photograms
17Christian Schad: Schadographs
18Frantisek Drtikol: Nudes
19Frantisek Drtikol: Les Nus de Drtikol (1929)
20Hans Bellmer: La Poupée
21Eli Lotar: Le Theatre Alfred Jarry et l'Hostilite Publique (1930)
22Brassaï: Graffiti
23Inge Morath: Saul Steinberg Masks
Events
24Film und Foto - FiFo (1929)

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