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The Art of Questioning The Undead: Notes on Photography in the…
The Art of Questioning
The Undead: Notes on Photography
in the Philippines
Dead Images of the Living
Photographs highlight the disparity between ethnicity, race, and level of civilization
The term dead is signified through monochromatism, making it devoid of life and emotion
The photographs are "dead" through the miniscule and part by part examination
killing the culture by modernizing to look acceptable to the outlookers (concept of civilization by western standards)
Photographic Survivals
conveying deeper understanding as a new meaning forms when there is additional context from the moment of taking and moment of viewing
Living Images of the Dead
portrays
both sides of a war: the triumph of a win and the cruelty of a defeat
serves as a reminder of what has transpired; to keep the past alive
memories, feelings, and established connection with the living world
Dialectic Images
testament of the subject's privileges
embodiment of Filipino identity and collaboration with colonizers for power and influence
the very concept of contrast between definition of photographs from resistance but also alignment of social rule.
Types of Questions