Botstein Edward
Photography MA
Masterwork
Frames of Resistance and Solidarity
In the face of oppression and dispossession, listening to and seeing the Other – through photography or other means – can challenge dominant narratives and become an act of resistance and solidarity.
Thesis
Frames of Perseverance and Solidarity
Focusing on Israeli and Palestinian photography of life under occupation, this thesis explores how the medium can expose systems of oppression and document steadfastness of its victims, forging a civic space where viewers confront the Other’s pain beyond entrenched state narratives.
Supervisor
Kudász Gábor Arion
Masterwork opponent
Halász Dániel
Thesis consultant
Szentpéteri Márton
Thesis opponent
Horányi Attila
