Picturesque
June 2, 2009, 11:14 pm
Filed under: Life in general, Things as they are, photography | Tags: Barthes, decay, dilapidation, Ljubljana, photography, picturesque, texture
Filed under: Life in general, Things as they are, photography | Tags: Barthes, decay, dilapidation, Ljubljana, photography, picturesque, texture
What exactly is the underlying libidinal economy of infatuation between photography and decay, this amour fou of dilapidation? And don’t say it is Barthes and his photography and/as death. Is it texture? Colours? Our reading of imagined history into the image?
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The Colour of my Monday
June 2, 2009, 10:42 pm
Filed under: Black eye cafe, photography | Tags: bus, color, colour, graffitti, Ljubljana, yellow
Filed under: Black eye cafe, photography | Tags: bus, color, colour, graffitti, Ljubljana, yellow
Waiting
Tired of waiting around for a new post? Well, me too!! It’s just that the writing from my last post has turned into grading. Have about two, three more kilos of student papers to do, than I’m back to writing. And commenting. To see why I prefer to measure the papers in terms of weight and not in terms of numbers, click here.
