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The production of this groundbreaking new work was inextricably interwoven with the political and historical debates of the time

which became a locus for the New Left emerging from the ashes of Kennedy’s New Frontier

and the seeming absence of skill in modern art

Amphibious Realities keyword-scandinavia Directed against the contracting limitsThe photographer, filmmaker and theorist Allan Sekula (19512013) was one of the most significant media intellectuals of the last fifty years, renowned for a sequence of compelling anti capitalist artworks. This penetrating study pursues surprising paths through his practice, delineating the depicted topics as well as his dialectics of form. Posing new questions about the relations between aesthetics and politics, Gail Day and Steve Edwards consider