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Katrīna Teivāne "The Phantom Female Photographers in the History of Latvian Photography"

Katrīna Teivāne-Korpa PhD "The Phantom Female Photographers in the History of Latvian Photography" a lecture at the symposion "Unretouched History of Photography", Tartu 2020 The common way to research the history of photography in the first part of the 20th century is through periodicals, usually issued by photographic societies, and exhibition catalogues. This allows us to follow historical records, main ideas and, of course, to spotlight personalities considered to be significant in the field. Another and definitely most important way how to learn this history is by researching the actual photographic archives. But what are they? In her presentation Katrīna Teivāne-Korpa will draw attention to the problems emerging in the research process and will point out how the presence of female photographers or photographic workers can be traced. Katrīna Teivāne-Korpa is an art historian focusing her research on early Latvian photography. She holds a PhD from the Art Academy of Latvia with her thesis The Development of Art Photography in Latvia and the Legacy of Roberts Johansons (1877–1959). In her everyday job she is working as the head of the Konrāds Ubāns Art Reading Room at the National Library of Latvia.