Güncelleme #31: Niyet TALK Ariella Aïsha Azoulay Niyet #10: Unlearning The Imperial Origins of Photography: Rights, Restitution and Return

We were trained not to think about photography in terms of extraction and accumulation, but rather, in the way we are trained to think about democracy or freedom, with its dissemination considered an unquestionable good. Photography is a technology not because of its modern machinery and equipment, but rather because it controls and regulates people's movement, gestures, and actions, while also forcing them to act as its operators.