kennington reflection.

mirror-image, drive-past, council-flats, montage, photography, modern-archeaology, the-modernist-image, modernity, on-the-road, dialectical-image. lee friedlander, hillcrest, new york, 1970 https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.118646.html

benjamin: history as montage or the dialectical image

constructing dialectical images. the critical components in constructing dialectical images are, on the one hand a marxist inspired insight into the dialectical structure of the commodity and, on the other a the method of montage and its inherent re-valuation of a world that