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Zownir photographed drug addicts from Poltava

and documentation of the complex relationship between the urban

Returning to Benjamin - Victor Burgin (Discourse series) dance moreWhen Malala was born inIn the mid 1930s, Walter Benjamin posed the question of the relation of art to the dominant representational technology of his time: photography and film. To return to the artwork essay today in the spirit in which it was written is to ask the same question in respect of the hegemonic representational technology of our own time: the digital. Benjamin found that the medium of photography and film had dissolved the auratic quality of art. Digital