Letter from: Goteborg/New York No. 9

A review of the 3d International Symposium of the European
Society for the History of Photography, in Göteburg, Sweden.
Theme: "The Histories of Photography: Evaluating the first 150
years of the medium's historiography, anticipating the histories
to come", organised at the recently founded Hasselblad
Foundation Center for Photography, Göteborg. The author further
discusses recent shows in New York by Krzystof Wodickzo, Todd
Walker (manipulated photographic processes and computer imaging
techniques), and the retrospective 'Pierre Dubreuil: Photographs
1896-1935' (a personal synthesis of pictorialism and modernism).