Philippe Braquenier / Palimpsest apparel a reflection upon photography and

a reflection upon photography and the great American road trip

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David Bennewith

Philippe Braquenier / Palimpsest apparel a reflection upon photography andPalimpsest explores the makeup of the conceptual and physical landscape of Western cultural knowledge and heritage: how does contemporaneity assert itself from the penumbra of history? The primary task of the book is not so much to explain the past as it is to consider historical development and its visual expressions. Using photography and text as its means of investigation, the publication emerges from the intersections of science and culture,