TY - BOOK
T1 - The image factory
T2 - consumer culture, photography and the visual content industry
AU - Frosh, Paul
PY - 2003
Y1 - 2003
N2 - Quietly but implacably, powerful transnational corporations are gaining power over our visual world. A 'global, visual content industry' increasingly controls images supplied to advertisers, marketers and designers, yet so far the process has, parado xically, evaded the public eye. This book is the first to expose the interior workings of the visual content industry, which produces approximately 70% of the images that define consumer cultures. The corporate acquisition of major photographic and f ilm archives, as well as the digital rights to much of the worlds fine art, is having a profound e.
AB - Quietly but implacably, powerful transnational corporations are gaining power over our visual world. A 'global, visual content industry' increasingly controls images supplied to advertisers, marketers and designers, yet so far the process has, parado xically, evaded the public eye. This book is the first to expose the interior workings of the visual content industry, which produces approximately 70% of the images that define consumer cultures. The corporate acquisition of major photographic and f ilm archives, as well as the digital rights to much of the worlds fine art, is having a profound e.
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SN - 1845206282
SN - 1859736378
SN - 1859736424
SN - 9781845206284
SN - 9781859736371
SN - 9781859736425
T3 - New technologies new culures
BT - The image factory
PB - Berg
CY - Oxford, UK
ER -