8.0/101 votes#1 - Surrealist Photography
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/13/2009
They include names such as Man Ray, Dora Maar, Alvarez Bravo, Brassaï, André Kertész and Henri Cartier-Bresson, who gure among the greatest names in photography of the 20th century. In the 1930s, their images embodied the epitome of Surrealism.
Director: Stan Neumann
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/101 votes
#2 - The Primitives of Photography, 1850-1860
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/4/2012
In the middle of the 19th century, 25 years after its invention, photography is still considered as a simple scientific curiosity. But between 1850 and 1860 a dozen of photographers, in France and in England, will get in a struggle to get photography acknowledged as an art. It will be the decade of Nadar, Le Gray, Baldus, Robison, Rejlander, Fenton. They will be the first ones to explore all posibilities of photographical creation and of its relations to reality.
Director: Stan Neumann
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/101 votes
#3 - The New German Objectivity
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/11/2012
This episode recounts the New Objectivity evolution in photographic practice, the symbol of which is the Dusseldorf school. For the Bechers, photography was documentary in nature.
Director: Stan Neumann
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- 8.0/101 votes
#4 - Pictorialism
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/25/2012
50 years after it was invented, photography once again sought to rival painting. The debate was as old as photography itself: is photography merely a simple, mechanical "imitation" of reality, or can it interpret reality subjectively, as drawing and painting can?
Director: Stan Neumann
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/101 votes
#5 - New Vision: Experimental Photography of the 1920s
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/2/2012
Criticism of the 1920s heralded the arrival of "The New Photographer", which was a typically European phenomenon. This photographic avant-garde, often politically located on the far-left, was embodied by Moholy-Nagy, Umbo, El Lissitzky and Rodtchenko.
Director: Stan Neumann
Writer: N/A
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"Surrealist Photography" is the best rated episode directed by Stan Neumann. It scored 8/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 12/13/2009 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Primitives of Photography, 1850-1860".