Synopsis

James Fox explores how the power of images has transformed the modern world.

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1: A New Reality | Age of the Image

James Fox explores how technological advances in the early 20th century created new ways of seeing the world, making links between artist...

Brownie camera | Age of the Image

James Fox explores the history of the Brownie camera and how Kodak's ''point-and-shoot'' revelation was the game-changer for photography.

Cezanne and time | Age of the Image

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Hannah Hoch | Age of the Image

Hannah Hoch, known for her photomontages, was initially inspired by the half-tone process from newspapers, particularly a photo of Albert Eins...

Hollywood | Age of the Image

James Fox explores the major development of film that occurred in Hollywood, LA and the filmic techniques that were born.

The selfie | Age of the Image

James Fox highlights the first ever ''selfie'' and considers why the selfie has become such a phenomenon.