Photography in the Thaw
Year: 1994
Type: article
Abstract: In 1961 the president of the USSR Union of Journalists and chief editor of Pravda, Pavel A. Satiukov, proclaimed:In our days the role of photojournalism has grown immeasurably. Photography now occupies a place of honor in newspapers and journals, and we apply new, high standards to photographs, regarding them as a political document truthfully reflecting the life of our people constructing Communism, and at the same time as works of art.1
Source: Art Journal
Author: Susan Emily Reid
Language: English
Topic: Photographic and Visual Arts
Subfield: Museology
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2091978255