LEWIS BALTZ: “Notes on Recent Industrial Developments in Southern California” (1974)

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Lewis Baltz – Notes on Recent Industrial Developments in Southern California (1974), Journal of Photography, George Eastman House By Lewis Baltz Typical locations: Previously unimproved land. Proximity to freeways and airports is of primary importance. Secondary consideration is given to the availability of rail and marine transport. Typical considerations in site selections: Flat land requiring a minimum of grading and which poses no un…

LEWIS BALTZ: “Notes on Recent Industrial Developments in Southern California” (1974)

INTERVIEW: “Interview with Lewis Baltz”

Interview with Lewis Baltz: Jean-Pierre Greff and Elisabeth Milon ‘Photography is a Political Technology of the Gaze’ The photographer Lewis Baltz, originally from California, has spent the past thirty years, mainly in urban and suburban surroundings, bringing out what would otherwise remain below the surface, marginalized, rejected or that indeed that would exist solely as a transition between two states, between two moments or pl…

INTERVIEW: “Interview with Lewis Baltz”

INTERVIEW: “Lewis Baltz: Subjects and Objects of the New Technological Culture” (1998)

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Lewis Baltz Naples, 22 January 1998 “Subjects and objects of the new technological culture” Q. Why do you prefer digital technology and what are the benefits you have found working on digital photos? A. I think it goes back to my relation with analogue photos. I never had any profound loyalty to the idea of photography as a medium but simply as the most efficient way of making or recording an image. And that has changed over the la…

INTERVIEW: “Lewis Baltz: Subjects and Objects of the New Technological Culture” (1998)

INTERVIEW: “Interview with Lewis Baltz – Photography is a Political Technology of the Gaze” (1993)

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By Jean-Pierre Greff and Elisabeth Milon The photographer Lewis Baltz, originally from California, has spent the past thirty years, mainly in urban and suburban surroundings, bringing out what would otherwise remain below the surface, marginalised, rejected or that indeed that would exist solely as a transition between two states, between two moments or places. In terms of photography, you might say it was aiming your viewfinder behind the sce…

INTERVIEW: “Interview with Lewis Baltz – Photography is a Political Technology of the Gaze” (1993)