Identity/Status/Class: August Sander and the Visual Politics of Social Stratification

Monday, September 16, 2024 - 4:30pm
Location: 
Loria Center, Room 351
190 York Street
New Haven, CT 06511

Noam M. Elcott is Associate Professor for the history of modern art at Columbia University and an editor of the journal Grey Room. Elcott is the author of the award-winning book Artificial Darkness. An Obscure History of Modern Art and Media (University of Chicago Press, 2016; paperback 2018), as well as essays on art, film, and media published in leading journals, anthologies, and exhibition catalogues. His current book projects are ArtTM: A History of Modern Art, Authenticity, and Trademarks and Photography, Identity, Status. August Sander’s People of the Twentieth Century.