Creative Provocations Ruth White 13-07-16MIRIADonline
Investigating the Role of Phonebooks in Representing British Working Class Life since 1975 Through Research and Practice: A Discussion of Work in Progress
Some Key Questions Underpinning this Investigation are:
What are Photography and the Photobook able to 'point to', communicate or reveal about:
- The effects of Thatcherism and Neoliberalism on the life trajectories and life chances of the British working classes (since 1975, Thatcherism and Neoliberalism began to replace Social Democracy in Britain)
- The lived experience of being British and working class in this period.
- How photography and photographic theory has responded to/been shaped by the economic and social changes that have occurred in Britain within this period?
- What are the limitations and possibilities of what photography and photobooks can communicate?
Creative Provocations Ruth White 13-07-16MIRIADonline
Investigating the Role of Phonebooks in Representing British Working Class Life since 1975 Through Research and Practice: A Discussion of Work in Progress
Some Key Questions Underpinning this Investigation are:
What are Photography and the Photobook able to 'point to', communicate or reveal about:
- The effects of Thatcherism and Neoliberalism on the life trajectories and life chances of the British working classes (since 1975, Thatcherism and Neoliberalism began to replace Social Democracy in Britain)
- The lived experience of being British and working class in this period.
- How photography and photographic theory has responded to/been shaped by the economic and social changes that have occurred in Britain within this period?
- What are the limitations and possibilities of what photography and photobooks can communicate?