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Before independence from Mexico in 1836, the Catholic faith was the only religion settlers in Texas, known as Texians, could legally practice. To acquire land in Texas, then a part of Mexico known as Coahuila y Tejas, one had to be a member of the Roman Catholic Church or agree to convert to Catholicism. Although a few Protestant church buildings were erected before Texas's independence in 1836, most were erected after 1836 because of Mexico's strict...
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ICON Music Through the Lens volume 6
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Where does music photography sit in the contemporary pop culture landscape? The seismic switch from analogue to digital is discussed alongside the rise and influence of social media. The series ends by asking whether music photography still has a role to play. Does it still carry the same importance? Who are the new standard-bearers of the profession?
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ICON Music Through the Lens volume 5
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Examine the transition of music photography from a niche pastime to a highly collectable and often valuable art form. Take an in-depth look at the relationship between art and commerce, and trace the journey from the early days of low-paid assignments through to the first gallery exhibitions of music photography, to expensive coffee table books and individual prints.
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ICON Music Through the Lens volume 1
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What defines an iconic image? This question provides the central theme for episode one as we are introduced to some of music photography's greatest names.
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ICON Music Through the Lens volume 2
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From the embryonic days of the modern music industry, live music photography has provided some of its most visually striking and era-defining imagery. First-hand recollections and eye-opening stories from those early trailblazers and those still devoted to capturing the magic of live music, paint a vivid picture of life on the tour bus and in the photo pit.
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ICON Music Through the Lens volume 4
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Music magazines played a pivotal role in elevating music photography to iconic status. Journalists, musicians and publicists among others join the music photographers who shot some of the most memorable front covers to discuss the uncensored and often unheard stories behind these amazing photographs alongside the enduring appeal and importance of the printed page.
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ICON Music Through the Lens volume 3
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The evolution of record sleeve photography from its roots in jazz and early rock 'n' roll through to the highly stylized concepts and imagery of modern-day music genres is discussed by art directors, musicians and, of course, those music photographers responsible for some of the world's most iconic album covers.
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