Print matters : media and modernity in illustrated magazines, 1910-1970 / edited by Maria Antonella Pelizzari & Andrés Mario Zervigón.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Los Angeles : Getty Research Institute, [2025]
Description
342 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.

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Summary note
"Print Matters presents a nuanced exploration of how illustrated magazines shaped global visual culture between 1910 and 1970"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction: the illustrated magazine beyond boundaries / Maria Antonella Pelizzari and Andrés Mario Zervigón
  • Part One: Defining the illustrated magazine, blurring the lines
  • The photographic condition of magazines / Thierry Gervais
  • Archiving war (photographs): albums and the design of the Picture Press during the Spanish Civil War / Jordana Mendelson
  • The spectacular and the banal : on the visual logic of the Illustrierter Beobachter / Daniel H. Magilow
  • What is a socialist pictorial? China Pictorial and the art of Cold War propaganda / Yi Gu
  • Part 2: Networks, platforms, and the traffic in photographs
  • Made for distribution: Robert Capa and John Steinbeck's visit to the USSR / Nadya Bair
  • The Arbeiter-Illustrierte-Zeitung and its photography supply networks / Andrés Mario Zervigón
  • Paper routes / Jason E. Hill
  • Media convergence in Angelo Rizzoli's periodicals: La Signora di tutti (1934) / Maria Antonella Pelizzari
  • Part 3: Media ecosystems: learning from each other
  • Fortune from below: picturing American labor before the New Deal / Margaret Innes
  • The visual labor of photojournalism: Stefan Lorant at Weekly Illustrated and Picture Post, 1934-40 / Tom Allbeson
  • With love from Germany: Regards as the "French A-I-Z," 1928-36 / Christian Joschke
  • The militant photography of Vie nuove/Giorni (1946-78 / Isotta Poggi
  • A world of Black women: how Ebony, Zonk!, Drum, and Bingo cultivated pan-African affinities / Tsitsi Jaji
  • Part 4: Propelling modernity
  • Vietnam Pictorial and the colors of socialist futurity / Thy Phu
  • The beckoning (and still early Reckoning) of color in interwar America / Sally Stein
  • In conversation with Susan Meiselas / Maria Antonella Pelizzari and Andrés Mario Zervigón.
ISBN
9798887120003 (paperback)
LCCN
2024060853
OCLC
1504325265
Other standard number
  • CIPO000297800
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