Description
SCATTERED POETICS I
Book Summary
In Scattered Poetics I, Llorenç Raich Muñoz gathers a collection of texts that trace the evolution of his thinking on photography and life. From an early piece published in a fanzine to an academic essay, the author demonstrates how language does not progress through technical precision, but through the maturity of the discourse that finds its transcription within it. This anthology offers the reader an intimate and reflective journey where image and writing intertwine to explore the essence of artistic creation.
What is it about?
This work compiles a series of scattered texts that span different moments and formats of writing, from fanzine publications to academic essays. Throughout its pages, Llorenç Raich Muñoz reflects on photography not just as a technique or art, but as a medium for understanding existence. Words circle time, and each piece reflects a stage of the author's thought, showing how the evolution of his writing runs parallel to the maturation of his ideas. The book invites a dialogue between the captured image and the word that interprets it, offering a unique perspective on the relationship between photographic art and daily life.
Main themes
- Photography as a tool for philosophical and vital reflection.
- The evolution of artistic discourse through writing.
- The relationship between the word and the image in contemporary creation.
- The maturity of thought as the engine of literary and visual expression.
Who is it recommended for?
This book is aimed at photographers, visual artists, students, and photography professionals interested in exploring the theoretical and philosophical dimensions of their discipline. It will also be of great interest to readers of poetry and cultural criticism essays, as well as those looking for a reflective approach to artistic creation beyond technique.
What this book contributes
- A deep and personal vision of photography as a vital experience rather than just a technical practice.
- A testimony to the intellectual evolution of an author across different creative stages.
- Texts that connect academic reflection with freer, more experimental formats, enriching the understanding of photographic art.
- An invitation to rethink the relationship between the written word and the captured image.
Technical specifications
- Author: RAICH MUÑOZ, LLORENÇ
- Publisher: CASIMIRO
- Language: Spanish
- Subject: PHOTOGRAPHY AND PHOTOGRAPHERS, POETRY, LITERATURE: HISTORY AND CRITICISM
- Collection: PHOTOGRAPHY
- Publication date: May 2023
- Number of pages: 200
- Weight: 382 g
Editorial review
Scattered Poetics I presents itself as a unique work within the catalog of essays on photography, offering an intimate and evolving look at the author's thought process. The selection of texts, which ranges from underground formats to the academic sphere, allows the reader to appreciate the maturation of a discourse that does not seek technical perfection, but the authenticity of reflection. Recommended for those looking for a read that transcends the merely instructional and delves into the poetics of visual creation.