Photographic Performativity is a theoretical construct in fine art photography that designates the deliberate staging of actions, identities, or events for the camera, wherein the photograph functions not as a passive record but as an active site of meaning-making through the embodied performance of the subject, thus distinguishing it from documentary or spontaneous photographic practices.
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Allan Sekula · Art Journal · 1981 · 212 citations
The spectacular modern woman: feminine visibility in the 1920s
Choice Reviews Online · 2005 · 199 citations
Humanities, Film Studies, History +15
Photography, vision, and the production of modern bodies
Choice Reviews Online · 1996 · 142 citations
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The University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia
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Emory University
Atlanta, United States
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Collège de France
Paris, France
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Western University
London, Canada
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, Canada
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University of Auckland
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UCL Australia
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