When I went to Pisa, I had this image of Martin Parr in my head:
So, I tried to do the same with these tai chi tourists, but without the leaning tower and with a point-and-shoot camera:
And two quotes from Susan Sontag's On Photography: So, I tried to do the same with these tai chi tourists, but without the leaning tower and with a point-and-shoot camera:
“The predatory side of photography is at the heart of the alliance…between photography and tourism”. (p.64) “[The camera is]a way of taking possession of the places they (tourists) visited”. (p.65)
2 comments:
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Hahahah, just great!
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