What is a Photogram?

Published: 01 January 1970
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What is a Photogram? A film inspired by the works of Anneliese Hager.

Anneliese Hager developed her experimental darkroom practice of camera-less photography—photograms—through her knowledge of and fascination with the natural sciences. Check out this video from the "White Shadows" exhibition on what constitutes a photogram.

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Explore “White Shadows: Anneliese Hager and the Camera-less Photograph:” https://hvrd.art/anneliesehager
Watch a virtual preview of the exhibit:    • Exhibition Preview—White Shadows: Wom...  

Explore how the innovative camera-less photography of German artist Anneliese Hager (1904–1997) relates to science and poetry, in this first exhibition to focus on the role of women makers in the history of the photogram. On view March 4 - July 31, 2022.

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Special thanks to Henry Horenstein. Music: “Dire Ghost” by Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue). © Blue Dot Sessions.

Video: John Neely, recorded February 2021. © President and Fellows of Harvard College. For questions related to permission for commercial use of this video, please contact the Department of Digital Imaging and Visual Resources at [email protected].


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All images and graphics used in the video belong to their respective owners and this channel does not claim any right over them. Copyright Disclaimer: Any use of copyrighted content on this channel constitutes “fair use” pursuant to 17 U.S. Code § 107 as it is utilized for the purpose of criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research.

Video Thumbnail Image: In-Gallery Photography of "Social Fabrics," Photo: Katya Kallsen. © 2022 President and Fellows of Harvard College.

Video Recorded 2021. © President and Fellows of Harvard College. For questions related to permission for commercial use of this video, please contact the Department of Digital Imaging and Visual Resources at [email protected].


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