III Conference on Architecture and Photography

Fecha: 16-05-2013
Tipo: Lecture
Descripción: The happy marriage of architecture and photographic disciplines is a reality consecrated. Modern architecture found in photography, from its inception in the central European art, the perfect channel to portray raise new modern imagery, through its media coverage and propaganda, to the status of icon and symbol of a new way of living. In parallel, glimpsed photographic practice in architecture and modern city theme and the perfect setting to exercise this new way of looking at reality and portray a society in constant transformation. From here both have come a succession of stages marked by different trends, techniques, interest, crisis events, led by their respective characters and plotting, in short, a speech fertile own analysis and research which has only started. Encouraged by the interest and success of the conference preceding and following the same structure, Ibercaja Social Work and the UP of Architecture at the University of Zaragoza III Conference convened this meeting to four keynote speakers who will discuss synthetically some of these issues present in architectural and photographic synergy to continue this scientific debate, academic and professional. The aspects relating to the documentation and image files, and media critical reading of architectural photography, the form and structure of professional photography of architecture and artistic dimension of this discipline. Significantly, this Third Day want linked to the objectives of FAME Research Group, with particular emphasis on the twentieth century modern architecture in Spain and the role it played in her photography. Along with the celebration of the Day summons a photography competition for students of architecture Architecture governed by the respective bases and whose awards ceremony will take place at the close of the day.