Natives: Ambrotypes from the Digital Frontier

Date

2010-10-01

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Publisher

Oakland University

Abstract

After the invention of wet plate photography, the ambrotypist/ferrotypist traveled the Western frontier in wagons, photographing those living on the fringe of civilization. Nearly 160 years later, I travel the new frontier of online communities, photographing those paving the way.

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Keywords

Art, Photography, Social media, Portraits

Citation

Evans, Susan E. "Natives: Ambrotypes from the Digital Frontier" Oakland Journal 19 (2010). 85-98