Apparitions
Subtitle: the photograph and its image
By: editor, Geoffrey Batchen
Contributors: Adam Art Gallery
Publisher: Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Wellington, New Zealand
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781877309403
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Photography; Daguerreotype; Exhibitions; History
Notes: "Published by the Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi at Victoria University of Wellington, to accompany the exhibition Apparitions : the photograph and its image, 14 October-17 December 2017"--Page 48.

"Bringing together a range of media, this exhibition examines the dissemination of photographic images during photography's earliest decade. This dissemination, usually in the form of engravings or lithographs derived from daguerreotypes, haunts the history of photography"--Page 4.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: A cult of celebrity / Peter Derksen; title: Between reality and deception / Kate Weaver; title: Real spectres / Moya Lawson; title: The lure of authenticity / Millie Singh; title: Mirror image, social device / Frances Crombie; title: Documents and restless shadows / Matthew Barrett; title: Surpassing in fidelity / Geoffrey Batchen; title: Haunted and haunting / Nicola Caldwell; title: A better picture / Alys Pullein.