Resources for Photography
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Photography: The World Through the LensPhotography : The World Through the Lens is a collection of photographs, photograph albums, photographically-illustrated books and texts on the early history of photography from libraries and archives from across the globe. Some images are well-known while many have rarely been viewed. The 19th century was about family and society, invention and scientific discovery, exploration and colonization, urban versus rural life, work, leisure and travel - all this is captured in photographs.
- Foam : quarterly photographic magazinePrint issues available at Burwood Library or available via our Document Delivery service.
- OctoberAt the forefront of art criticism and theory, October focuses critical attention on the contemporary arts—film, painting, music, media, photography, performance, sculpture, and literature—and their various contexts of interpretation.
- ParkettPrint issues available at Burwood Library or available via our Document Delivery service
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The Burwood and Waterfront campus libraries have a rich collection of photography journals in print. At Burwood campus these are located in the Periodicals compactus, in the far right corner of Level 1 of the Burwood library. You cannot borrow the print journals, but can use them in the library to read, scan and photocopy. Please don't cut up or damage these journals - some of the older issues are irreplaceable! They are an amazing resource worth exploring.
Key titles include:
- Aesthetica: a review of contemporary artists MELB PER 700.941 Aes/The
- Aperture MELB PER 770 Ape , WATERFT PER 770.5 Ape
- Colors MELB PER 709 Col/Ors
- Foam: quarterly photographic magazine MELB PER 770.5 Foa/Mqp
- Ten Magazine MELB PER 746.92 Tma/Gaz
Image source: photos by Marina Minns, 2020.
- Centre for Contemporary PhotographyThrough exhibitions, education and publishing, Centre for Contemporary Photography (CCP) places contemporary Australian photography and video in conversation with significant historical and international practice, expanding the context for current Australian lens-based arts.
- Digital Photography ReviewDigital Photography Review's mission is to provide the most authoritative coverage of digital photography gear in the world, including news, articles and expert reviews.
- iN PUBLIC - The Home of Street PhotographyiN-PUBLiC was set up in 2000 to provide a home for Street Photographers. Their aim is to promote Street Photography and to continue to explore its possibilities.
- National Gallery of Victoria - Australian PhotographyNational Gallery of Victoria collects work by both Australian and international photographers. See their online image galleries.
- World Photography OrganizationA global platform for photography initiatives. Working across up to 180 countries, the aim of the organization is to raise the level of conversation around photography by celebrating the best imagery and photographers on the planet.
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